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    Business

    Blair’s Crop Solutions (2020) Inc. sells Lipton Location to ProSoils Inc.

    Blair’s Crop Solutions (2020) Inc. shared this update in December, but we thought we would share the details in case you missed it. Blair’s Crop Solutions (2020) Inc.  (Blair’s) is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement to sell its Lipton location and NH3 assets at Lipton and Balcarres to ProSoils Inc. (ProSoils) of Rose Valley, Sask. 

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    Events

    Only 35 days until 2022 CAAR Conference

    CAAR is pleased to share a detailed agenda for the 2022 CAAR Conference. Don't miss out on this great agenda with the theme RESILIENCE: ADAPT & ADVANCE which will feature sessions on the state of Canadian retail, commodity outlook looking at short-term impacts and lasting effects, fertilizer outlook, and carbon market opportunities to name just a few.

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    Business

    Blair’s Crop Solutions (2020) Inc. Announces It Has Entered Into A Sale Agreement of the Lipton Location to ProSoils Inc.

    Blair’s Crop Solutions (2020) Inc. (Blair’s) is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement to sell its Lipton location and NH3 assets at Lipton and Balcarres to ProSoils Inc. (ProSoils) of Rose Valley, Sask. 

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    Business

    It Takes Two To Retain Your People

    Two simple tips can help your ag retail hold onto the people you just hired.

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    Innovation

    AgTech: It’s Here. Get Used To It.

    Agricultural technology shapes the way our farmers go about their business—and you need to be up on current and future trends to serve your customers. Learn about some of the newer technologies being offered within our ag industry…

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    Events

    Get to Know Taylor Olsen

    It’s no secret that CAAR Board team members seem to like the Great Outdoors, and this issue’s all-star is no exception. Taylor Olsen, Operations Manager of Olds Fertilizers & Agri Services in Olds, Alberta, talked with the CAAR Communicator where we learned more of himself and career, ag retail leadership, his role with the CAAR Board and why a relaxing time for him involves doing something non-relaxing.

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    Business

    Staying Ahead of the Customer

    You are more than an Ag retailer—you’re an Ag advisor. Here are five tips you should be utilizing to expand your role with the farmer.

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    Business

    As The Snow Falls

    Helpful advice on what you should be doing right now during the winter season to gain an advantage on future activities.

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    Crop Management

    Get to Know CAAR Volunteers: Daren Carlson, P.Ag, Licensed to Ag

    Daren Carlson, P.Ag is the Vice President, Sales and Marketing with McEwen’s Fuels & Fertilizers at the Willow Springs head office in Sturgeon County, Alberta. Prior to that, he was retired. Rather than have you believe he is living his life in reverse, the affable Carlson is on his second lifetime in the ag industry he just can’t seem to get enough of. And should it ever arise, if offered a martini cocktail he probably prefers it “Shaken, not stirred.”

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