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Agricultural Programs
Carlton Trail Regional College supports local agriculture by providing training opportunities to local producers. If you are interested in expanding or enhancing your operation, CTRC has programs designed specifically for you.
Interested in a class but don't see what you're looking for? Give us a call, we will try to accommodate you!
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| Description: |
This course provides you with the basic knowledge of using Aluminum Phosphide for control of insects stored in grain and control of ground squirrels on your own farm. It is also for elevator employees to control insects in grain stored in the elevator. Separate application must be made to Sask Ag & Food for a license after completing the course. Part of this course was formerly known as “Grain Fumigation.” |
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Wynyard |
| Dates: |
November 1 & 2, 2010 |
| Cost: |
$700 (includes books)
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| Additional Info: |
Register by calling the Wynyard office at 554-3767. |
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| Description: |
This workshop will provide you with a sound understanding of basic grain marketing principles and strategies. This information will enable you to identify marketing opportunities within your grain enterprise that will increase the returns to your production system. Highlights of the course include examining key factors that influence grain price, pricing options available through the Canadian Wheat Board, and the role of technical and fundamental analysis in the establishment of grain prices. |
| Location: |
Wynyard |
| Dates: |
February 7 & 8, 2011
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| Cost: |
$389 (includes books)
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| Additional Info: |
Register by contacting the Wynyard office at 554-3767. |
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| Description: |
This course is for producers wishing to incorporate the use of futures and/or options in their marketing programs. You will gain an appreciation of the uses and limitations of these marketing strategies within a grain enterprise. Highlights include assessing potential hedging strategies, examining potential strategies to incorporated Fixed Price Contracts and/or Early Payment Options available from the CWB, and commodity options and their uses/limitations within a grain enterprise. It is recommended that you have participated in the Grain Marketing Basics course. |
| Location: |
Wynyard |
| Dates: |
February 14 & 15, 2011
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| Pre-requisites: |
Introduction to Grain Marketing is a pre-requisite course. |
| Fees: |
$389 (includes books) |
| Additional Info: |
Call 554-3767 today for more information or to register. |
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