
U.S. grains: Soybeans fall on South American rainfall
Russian export tax supports U.S. wheat; corn follows soybeans

U.S. grains: Wheat soars as Russia eyes export curbs
Tightening supplies underpin corn, soybeans
Dodging the taxman may be costing you
Paying some tax makes sense, but cash deferrals and pre-buying inputs don’t always, says accountant

Klassen: Feeder market continues to soften

Worried about federal tax changes? There’s an alternative, say experts
Federal Liberal bid to close ‘loopholes’ will increase taxes on most farm corporations, but there’s a way to avoid that hit

Scrapping deferred cash tickets could ‘screw up’ grain-marketing system
It’s not just farmers who will be hurt if Ottawa axes tax break — the entire grain sector will be dramatically affected, says MNP

Lethbridge County ‘head tax’ ruled legal
Feeders challenged the $3-per-head business tax on feedlots as unfair, but a judge said the municipal act allows it

Farmers can grow the Canadian economy — if they’re not shackled
Removing a tool that allows grain farmers to even out their income would hamper their ability to invest in and expand their operations

Province needs to soften the carbon tax blow
‘Team Alberta’ is pitching enhanced carbon credits

Farmers fear big price hit from carbon tax
The focus has been on the price of fuel, but the effect of a carbon tax on the price of fertilizer, chemicals, and machinery could be much greater