Well-known grain market analyst and journalist Don Bousquet passed away  on Wednesday (November 3rd) after a battle with cancer.

Bousquet, a former Golden West Radio employee, was best known as the voice of Farm Market News. He would have been 63 next month.

A funeral will be held Friday, November 12th at St. Mary's Cathedral in Winnipeg.

Bousquet's company Resource News International also supplied agricultural news to a variety of Canadian and international publications. As of November 1st, RNI became Commodity News Service Canada.

~ Friday, November 5, 2010 ~