. Agri-news. Agriculture. September 8, 1975 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AGRICULTURAL INPUT MONITORING SERVICE REPORT A new publication entitled "Agricultural Input Prices, Price Indices and Availability in Alberta" contains the average prices, price indices and average availability during the last year of 39 commonly used agricultural 'input' commodities. The information was obtained by the Agricultural Input Monitoring service, implemented early last year by Alberta Agriculture working in co-operation with Unifarm, to enab'e farmers to identify price and availability changes and trends. T
. Agri-news. Agriculture. September 8, 1975 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AGRICULTURAL INPUT MONITORING SERVICE REPORT A new publication entitled "Agricultural Input Prices, Price Indices and Availability in Alberta" contains the average prices, price indices and average availability during the last year of 39 commonly used agricultural 'input' commodities. The information was obtained by the Agricultural Input Monitoring service, implemented early last year by Alberta Agriculture working in co-operation with Unifarm, to enab'e farmers to identify price and availability changes and trends. The 39 input commodities were monitored in approx- imately 45 different centres in the province on the first trading day of each month. They include: lumber, cement, paint, plastic pipe, barbed wire, tractors, combines, cultivators, balers, double discs, half-ton trucks, purple gasoline, diesel fuel, antifreeze, fertilizers, two herbicides, seed wheat and barley, several livestock and poultry supplements and concentrates, feed barley, hay and farm labor. In addition to specific figures, the publication contains a price index and an availability graph on each item covered by the monitoring service, thereby enabling the reader to see the overall picture at a glance. "Agricultural Input Prices, Price Indices and Availability in Alberta" can be obtained from district agriculturists and from the publications office, Alberta Agriculture, Agriculture Building, 97I8 - I07 Street, Edmonton, T5K 2C8. -30- 9 /dlberra AGRICULTURE COMMUNICATIONS. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Alberta. Alberta Agriculture. Communications Branch; Alberta. Alberta Agriculture. Print Media Branch; Alberta. Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development. Publishing Branch. [Edmonton] : Communications Branch, Albert
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