MARKET PROSPECTS 2010
25 years of delivering timely agricultural market information, analysis and education to prairie farmers
Market Prospects returns in 2010 for its twenty-fifth season with a series of interviews on CTV Saskatchewan's FARMGATE beginning Saturday, January 16 and continuing until May 1, 2010.
Market Prospects uses interviews with recognized experts to deliver timely market outlook information on livestock, grains, oilseeds and special crops as well as educational information on major issues in prairie agriculture.
Market Prospects 2010 is presented on CTV FARMGATE, Saturdays at 12:30 PM and 6:30 PM on all Saskatchewan CTV stations, Bell ExpressVu (ch. 235), and Star Choice (ch. 315).
Upcoming Market Prospects 2010 interviews include:
- January 16 - Pulse Crops: Peas, Lentils, Chickpeas – Brian Clancey, President, STAT Publishing, Surrey BC (12:30 PM only)
- January 23 - Agricultural Research: The Future? – Professor Richard Gray, Agricultural Economist, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon SK
- January 30 - US Perspective: Agricultural Trade – Dr. Joseph Glauber, Chief Economist, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington DC
- February 6 - US Perspective: Grain and Oilseed Outlook – Dr. Joseph Glauber, Chief Economist, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington DC
***The series will then resume on March 6 after a three week break***
Video and speaker questions for most Market Prospects 2010 shows will be available a few days after the original CTV FARMGATE broadcast at: www.marketprospects.usask.ca. Please check the website for confirmation of upcoming speakers, topics and program schedule.
Market Prospects 2010 is coordinated by the Department of Bioresource Policy, Business & Economics (PBE) of the University of Saskatchewan in cooperation with CTV. Financial support for Market Prospects has been provided by:
- Cyril Capling Trust Fund of the College of Agriculture and Bioresources, University of Saskatchewan
- Canadian Wheat Board
- SaskCanola
- Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewan Pulse Growers