Publications

Alberta crop report [2024]

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The Alberta Crop Report provides timely provincial and regional summaries of crop production in Alberta during the crop season, and is used by industry and other stakeholders for various purposes,... More ≫

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The Alberta Crop Report provides timely provincial and regional summaries of crop production in Alberta during the crop season, and is used by industry and other stakeholders for various purposes, including drought monitoring and forecasting of production insurance payments. The report is also used to validate some of the Alberta crop estimates generated by Statistics Canada. Data for the report is collected through regular surveys on moisture and crop conditions, progress of seeding and harvesting, insect and disease situation, yield potential and crop quality, etc., along with information from other sources. Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation (AGI) has delivered the Alberta Crop Reporting Program to clients since 1940.

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Weekly crop market review [2024]

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The Statistics and Data Development Section of Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation collects weekly prices from various sources for feed grain bids, elevator bids, special crop cash bids, as well as... More ≫

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The Statistics and Data Development Section of Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation collects weekly prices from various sources for feed grain bids, elevator bids, special crop cash bids, as well as ICE futures Canada, US futures for wheat, corn, oats, soybean, soyoil and soymeal. This weekly publication also collects and reports Canadian exports of various commodities and some the US exports.

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Weekly livestock market review [2024]

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Presents weekly livestock market information for cattle, hogs and sheep.

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Agricultural moisture situation update [2024]

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The Agricultural Moisture Situation Update is developed by the drought modelling team and published frequently as appropriate during the growing season and less frequently during winter months.

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World supply and disposition [2022 to 2024]

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Data on historic supplies, production, imports, exports, usage, and stocks of grains worldwide. Grains reported on include coarse grains, rice, soybean, and wheat. Released monthly.

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United States supply and disposition [2022 to 2024]

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Data on historic supplies, production, imports, exports, usage, and stocks of grains in the United States. Grains reported on include barley, corn, feedgrain, oats, soybean and wheat. Released monthly. More ≫

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Data on historic supplies, production, imports, exports, usage, and stocks of grains in the United States. Grains reported on include barley, corn, feedgrain, oats, soybean and wheat. Released monthly.

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Alberta's irrigation : a strategy for the future : strategy measures

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In 2014 Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development released Alberta's Irrigation: A Strategy For The Future. The document included five key strategies which together laid out the department's... More ≫

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In 2014 Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development released Alberta's Irrigation: A Strategy For The Future. The document included five key strategies which together laid out the department's blueprint for the future of the irrigation industry in Alberta. In an effort to manage and measure each of these strategies, an annual measurement and reporting of results was implemented.

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Alberta average retail prices for selected products ($) [2024]

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The reports show Alberta's average grocery retail prices for a variety of food products, updated monthly.

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Cropping alternatives : crop budget planning

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Presents regional forecasts on the prices, yields, seed and fertilizer costs of various crops in Alberta. Users of this publication should be aware that there is a risk of over- or... More ≫

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Presents regional forecasts on the prices, yields, seed and fertilizer costs of various crops in Alberta. Users of this publication should be aware that there is a risk of over- or under-estimating costs and returns based on regional benchmarks and forecasts, and producers are advised not to base cropping decisions solely on the information provided in this publication.

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Cost and return benchmarks for crops and forages : grey wooded soil zone

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The AgriProfit$ Business Analysis and Research Program collects information that is used to generate key cropping benchmarks for the major soil zones of Alberta. Annual benchmark reports enable... More ≫

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The AgriProfit$ Business Analysis and Research Program collects information that is used to generate key cropping benchmarks for the major soil zones of Alberta. Annual benchmark reports enable producers to compare their productive, economic and financial performance to similar farming operations locally and provincially. Benchmark analysis is the first step in identifying cropping strengths and weaknesses. These reports contain cost and return information, and farm level financial performance.

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