SiemensSays.com http://www.siemenssays.com/blog Agriculture News and Commentary by Harry Siemens Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:47:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Is genetically altered fish OK? U.S. to decide http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1583.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1583.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:47:29 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1583 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1583.html/feed 0 Food for thought http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1581.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1581.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:35:57 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1581 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1581.html/feed 0 Is this group’s motive pure in researching farm labour needs? http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1577.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1577.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:28:10 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1577 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1577.html/feed 0 Big losers, few winners in potash wars says Routledge http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1574.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1574.html#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:22:18 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1574 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1574.html/feed 0 Trade position not working http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1571.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1571.html#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:28:42 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1571 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1571.html/feed 0 What will a projected record corn crop mean? http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1566.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1566.html#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:28:15 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1566 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1566.html/feed 0 Higher food prices – Give me a shake! http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1558.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1558.html#comments Sat, 28 Aug 2010 13:11:20 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1558 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1558.html/feed 0 Crop price disparity http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1554.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1554.html#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:50:02 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1554 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1554.html/feed 0 H1N1 – Where is thy sting? http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1548.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1548.html#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:59:16 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1548 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1548.html/feed 0 AMI calls GIPSA rule raw deal for packers and producers a like http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1544.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1544.html#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:07:07 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1544 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1544.html/feed 0 The harvest is on http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1539.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1539.html#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:04:40 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1539 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1539.html/feed 0 This producer likes both the old and the new ways of farming http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1534.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1534.html#comments Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:02:47 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1534 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1534.html/feed 0 Making the point http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1530.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1530.html#comments Mon, 23 Aug 2010 13:13:17 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1530 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1530.html/feed 0 Bread price fallacy and the ‘Flu’ that didn’t http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1525.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1525.html#comments Mon, 23 Aug 2010 12:48:38 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1525 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1525.html/feed 0 Pork producers say use science to address Lake Winnipeg water quality issues http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1521.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1521.html#comments Mon, 23 Aug 2010 00:04:30 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1521 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1521.html/feed 0 Samuelson Sez – We need to fight for animal agriculture http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1517.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1517.html#comments Sun, 22 Aug 2010 20:52:33 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1517 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1517.html/feed 0 Fusarium infection high this year in winter wheat http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1512.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1512.html#comments Sun, 22 Aug 2010 19:20:47 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1512 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1512.html/feed 0 Increased taxes, carbon taxes, and restrictions on water use… http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1507.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1507.html#comments Sun, 22 Aug 2010 01:46:15 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1507 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1507.html/feed 0 Pork added to trade retaliation by Mexico http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1504.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1504.html#comments Sat, 21 Aug 2010 02:54:37 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1504 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1504.html/feed 0 New rules proposed for constructing agricultural buildings http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1499.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1499.html#comments Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:44:28 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1499 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1499.html/feed 0 U.S. pork producers decry anticipated Mexican tariffs http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1494.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1494.html#comments Tue, 17 Aug 2010 21:49:14 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1494 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1494.html/feed 0 Farmers hope Mother Nature turns off the tap http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1488.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1488.html#comments Tue, 17 Aug 2010 21:37:30 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1488 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1488.html/feed 0 But the monopoly still stands against the wishes of many producers http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1485.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1485.html#comments Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:23:30 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1485 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1485.html/feed 0 Wogie XI is fast approaching and still time to register http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1480.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1480.html#comments Mon, 16 Aug 2010 17:54:16 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1480 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1480.html/feed 0 Breakfast TV with Danny’s Own and a whole hog more http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1472.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1472.html#comments Mon, 16 Aug 2010 14:36:50 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1472 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1472.html/feed 0 Russia grain ban, Ukraine grain shortage creates opportunities for US sorghum, corn http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1467.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1467.html#comments Thu, 12 Aug 2010 22:27:35 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1467 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1467.html/feed 0 PennerPoints is in harvest mode http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1459.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1459.html#comments Thu, 12 Aug 2010 20:19:09 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1459 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1459.html/feed 0 USMEF, NCBA applaud Mexico’s elimination of anti-dumping duties http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1457.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1457.html#comments Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:01:38 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1457 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1457.html/feed 0 Canadian minister of agriculture Gerry Ritz and United States secretary of agriculture Tom Vilsack conclude productive meeting http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1451.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1451.html#comments Wed, 11 Aug 2010 01:25:22 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1451 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1451.html/feed 0 Farmers bring 200 combines to one field – for kids! http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1442.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1442.html#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:28:08 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1442 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1442.html/feed 0 Harry spreads record setting harvest far and wide http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1437.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1437.html#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 01:17:56 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1437 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1437.html/feed 0 Combines set Guinness world record at Winkler http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1432.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1432.html#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:46:26 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1432 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1432.html/feed 0 Combines set world record http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1425.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1425.html#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2010 15:12:46 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1425 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1425.html/feed 0 The harvest for kids is in the record book – the Guinness record book http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1419.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1419.html#comments Sun, 08 Aug 2010 04:39:35 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1419 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1419.html/feed 0 Government programs and improved markets allow outstanding debt reduction http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1410.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1410.html#comments Sat, 07 Aug 2010 00:17:59 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1410 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1410.html/feed 0 Manitoba beef producers – Still waiting and struggling to stay afloat http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1407.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1407.html#comments Sat, 07 Aug 2010 00:14:58 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1407 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1407.html/feed 0 Canadian dollar influences returns to hog producers http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1404.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1404.html#comments Sat, 07 Aug 2010 00:11:55 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1404 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1404.html/feed 0 Lentil price forecast http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1399.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1399.html#comments Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:47:05 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1399 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1399.html/feed 0 More on the Harvest for Kids……… http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1392.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1392.html#comments Sun, 01 Aug 2010 04:50:39 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1392 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1392.html/feed 1 When have we ever swathed canola in July http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1388.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1388.html#comments Sun, 01 Aug 2010 04:41:47 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1388 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1388.html/feed 0 Harvest for kids Saturday, August 7 in Winkler, Mb http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1381.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1381.html#comments Sun, 01 Aug 2010 02:19:10 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1381 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1381.html/feed 0 Beware of G. Brandt meat products http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1378.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1378.html#comments Sun, 01 Aug 2010 01:39:22 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1378 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1378.html/feed 0 Misconceptions of drug use in livestock production http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1374.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1374.html#comments Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:13:55 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1374 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1374.html/feed 0 Hog prices – How high and for how long http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1371.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1371.html#comments Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:06:36 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1371 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1371.html/feed 0 Arrogence comes from entitlement http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1366.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1366.html#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:24:07 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1366 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1366.html/feed 0 Where is the oil, folks http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1362.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1362.html#comments Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:58:25 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1362 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1362.html/feed 0 Big time drought in Russia raises eyebrows http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1360.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1360.html#comments Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:38:12 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1360 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1360.html/feed 0 BSE class action petition builds momentum http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1344.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1344.html#comments Sun, 25 Jul 2010 22:54:52 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1344 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1344.html/feed 2 Farm producers launch BSE petition http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1341.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1341.html#comments Sun, 25 Jul 2010 21:54:05 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1341 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1341.html/feed 0 Donald’s Fine Foods set to begin Moose Jaw pork plant renovations http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1339.html http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1339.html#comments Sun, 25 Jul 2010 21:05:32 +0000 Harry Siemens http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/?p=1339 http://www.siemenssays.com/blog/1339.html/feed 0