Graeme Rice
@graemerice
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Dad, farmer, coach, curler, cheap beer enthusiast, one time marathoner.
Lacombe, Alberta
Joined November 2011
Niche question. For Canadian farmers that hedge do you know how your accountant handles your hedge losses and gains?
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Whoever invented the pre scanning role at Costco deserves a raise and a promotion.
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The Winnipeg General Strike was the largest strike in Canadian history. For five weeks in 1919, 30,000 workers brought Winnipeg to a halt. The strike changed Canadian history forever. This is the story of that strike. https://t.co/47vWOGSAj5
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“You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor, and you will have war.” Winston Churchill spoke these words to Neville Chamberlain, who sought “peace with Hitler” by appeasing the dictator and handing him part of Czechoslovakia in 1938. But instead of
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Firms exhibiting monopoly power are notoriously bloated and inefficient because the lack of competition permits them to be. If Tyson is *actually* losing money and not just using accounting tricks to claim losses, it’s actually more reason to break them up, not a defense of
Tyson $TSN is shutting down one of the biggest beef plants in the country, its Lexington, Nebraska facility that employs about 3,000 workers and can process close to 5,000 cattle a day. The move comes after a brutal year for the company, with cattle costs up almost $2 billion
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Custom feeding space available. Experienced crew. Wintering cows, backgrounding, finishing.
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If you’re worried you’re a bad investor just go look at AIMCO’s management of the Heritage fund the first half of 2025.
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On this day in 1916, the Canadian Forestry Corps were formed. By the end of the war, 35,000 Canadians served in the Forestry Corps and were a vital part of the war effort. Learn more in my Deep Dive 👇 https://t.co/vMtu5v0SHc
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What do we think canola would be worth if the feds weren't pissing China off?
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Silent Complicity It started with hockey tickets. But it was never about hockey. It was about access - privilege, power - and a government that forgot who it serves. Those offering invitations to games were also receiving contracts. Sole-source deals. No competition. No
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Processed 222 calves today with my dad and my two boys so that was kind of neat for us. Back to school for the boys tomorrow, I think they're looking forward to it after working in the feedlot during the strike.
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On this day in 1917, the Canadian army goes on the offensive at Passchendaele. More than 16,000 troops become casualties; many of the wounded drown in the mud before they can be recovered by stretcher teams.
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Osmërkin: "I'm waiting for the Germans impatiently, although my wife is Jewish. Well, I tell her, you'll have to wear a Star of David for a while. But there'll be no secret police, & we will have free contact with Europe."
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Outside of Canada, many assume that the entire country uses bagged milk. The truth is, only part of Canada have bagged milk in the fridge. But why? Well, it comes down when Canada made the transition to the metric system. This is the story! 🧵 1/9
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