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Bigger cereal, pulse crops for Australia as canola contracts

By Glen Hallick June 3, 2024

Winter crop production in Australia has been projected to increase nine per cent at 51.3 million tonnes for 2024/25. That’s according to the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences which issued its latest supply and demand report on June 3.

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Livestock, Markets

‘Status quo’ for Prairie feed market

By Phil Franz-Warkentin May 30, 2024

Feed grain bids in Western Canada lack any clear direction for the time being, as farmers finish up spring seeding around consistent rains.

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Markets

Feed Grain Weekly: More moisture for feed grain crops

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm May 16, 2024

While seeding progress has been varied across Alberta and Saskatchewan this spring, healthy growing conditions are pressuring prices according to Erin Harakal, trade manager for Agfinity Inc. in Stony Plain, Alta.

Crops, News

Feds invest in research to promote more diverse crop rotations

By Diana Martin May 14, 2024

The federal government is investing $5,733,852 million in funding to advance soybean, corn and oat research and promote diverse crop rotations across Canada.

Markets

Feed Grain Weekly: A bearish market, especially in southern Alberta

By Glen Hallick May 9, 2024

Sufficient supplies of domestic barley and wheat along with the ongoing influx of corn from United States, have continued to keep a lid on feed grain prices on the Canadian Prairies. That’s especially so in southern Alberta, according to Darcy Haley, vice-president of Ag Value Brokers in Lethbridge.

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Markets

Most Canadian grain stocks tighter than a year ago

By Glen Hallick May 7, 2024

For many of Canada’s major crops, their holdings came in lower than a year ago, as Statistics Canada released its stocks of principal field crops as of March 31 report. There were declines in all wheat, durum, oats, corn, lentils and peas, but there were increases for barley and canola while soybeans were relatively steady.

Markets

Feed grain weekly: Seeding well underway in Alberta

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm May 2, 2024

Feed grain bids in the Lethbridge area were finding some support in early May as farmers in the region focus their attention on spring seeding.

Market talk, Markets

Feed barley outlook for 2024-25

Market Talk with Jerry Klassen

By Jerry Klassen May 2, 2024

Western Canadian barley prices have been grinding lower throughout the winter due to a lack of export demand and larger imports of U.S. corn. However, in late March, domestic prices in the non-major feeding regions of Western Canada were competitive with world values. This caused offshore movement to increase and stabilized the downward slide. It […] Read more

Beef Cattle, Livestock, Research on the Record

Check-off supports mentorship for new beef and forage researchers

Research On the Record with Reynold Bergen

By Reynold Bergen April 22, 2024

Legendary forage breeder Dr. Bruce Coulman will be formally inducted into Saskatchewan’s Agricultural Hall of Fame this month. His first research job was with McGill University, whose forage breeding program had collapsed. With no breeding lines to start with, it took Coulman 17 years to develop his first new variety from scratch. He went on […] Read more

Markets

Feed Grain Weekly: Seeding preparations begin in Alberta

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News April 11, 2024

As growers prepare to seed in parts of Alberta, the lack of moisture during the winter continues to be a concern. However, a major snowstorm which brought various amounts of precipitation to the central part of the province has relieved some stress.

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall back ahead of cattle on feed report

U.S. grains: Corn, soybean futures climb on technical trading, trade deal hopes

Saskatchewan Crop Report: Rains benefit some crops

Daily Network News

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall back ahead of cattle on feed report

U.S. grains: Corn, soybean futures climb on technical trading, trade deal hopes

Saskatchewan Crop Report: Rains benefit some crops

Bigger cereal, pulse crops for Australia as canola contracts

‘Status quo’ for Prairie feed market

Feed Grain Weekly: More moisture for feed grain crops

Feds invest in research to promote more diverse crop rotations

Feed Grain Weekly: A bearish market, especially in southern Alberta

Most Canadian grain stocks tighter than a year ago

Feed grain weekly: Seeding well underway in Alberta

Feed barley outlook for 2024-25

Check-off supports mentorship for new beef and forage researchers

Feed Grain Weekly: Seeding preparations begin in Alberta

Canadian Cattlemen Presents: Depth of Field

Blogs

Cows ain’t coal

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AGCanadaTV: In case you missed it; your national ag news recap for July 18, 2025

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