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U.S. grain firms rejecting GMO crops that lack global approval

By Karl Plume, Tom Polansek May 6, 2016

Reuters — Across the U.S. Farm Belt, top grain handlers have banned genetically modified crops that are not approved in all major overseas markets, shaking up a decades-old system that used the world’s biggest exporting country as a launchpad for new seeds from companies such as Monsanto. Bold yellow signs from global trader Bunge are […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

Glencore in talks to sell further stake in ag unit

By Clara Denina, Sarah McFarlane May 6, 2016

London | Reuters — Commodity trader and miner Glencore is in talks to sell a further 9.9 per cent stake in its agricultural unit, negotiating with bidders that missed out on the 40 per cent sold to the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), two sources with knowledge of the matter said. Glencore, whose ag […] Read more

Crops, Markets

StatsCan report confirms tightening canola, wheat supplies

By Phil Franz-Warkentin May 6, 2016

CNS Canada — Canadian canola and wheat supplies are much tighter heading into the final months of the 2015-16 crop year than they were at the same point a year ago, according to Statistics Canada’s latest stocks report. StatsCan pegged the country’s canola stocks, as of March 31, at 7.49 million tonnes in its report […] Read more

October 2019 saw strong domestic and export demand for beef.

General, Markets, Reuters

World food prices edge up in April

By Reuters May 5, 2016

Rome | Reuters — World food prices rose slightly in April, up for the third month in a row but they remained almost 10 per cent lower than a year earlier, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday. The Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) food price index, which measures monthly changes for a basket […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Weather

Seeding canola into dry soils not out of question: CCC

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff May 5, 2016

Seeding now rather than waiting for rain may be a viable option for Prairie canola growers looking out on dry fields without much chance of precipitation, the Canola Council of Canada suggests. Facing temperatures in the mid-30s C, and soil moisture down at about the one- to two-inch mark, a few Prairie growers on social […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola hits $500, watching volumes

By Dave Sims May 4, 2016

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts seem to have found a new range during the week ended Wednesday, with both the July and November contracts lifting around the $500 per tonne mark. Weakness in the Canadian currency and a dry weather premium in Western Canada were behind a lot of the support. As […] Read more

Crops, Markets

StatsCan grain stocks data to confirm feed demand, production

By Phil Franz-Warkentin May 4, 2016

CNS Canada — Just how much barley did Canadian cattle eat over the past winter? Will there be any old-crop wheat left over this year? And how much canola was really grown in 2015? Answers to these questions and more will be closer to being found when Statistics Canada releases its latest stocks data on […] Read more

Crops

CPS to seek buyer for Sask. farm supply outlet

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff May 3, 2016

A deal for Agrium’s Crop Production Services (CPS) to buy a crop input retail chain in north-central Saskatchewan will require the company to sell off a retail outlet and a pair of its storage sites. The federal Competition Bureau on Monday announced it has an agreement with CPS over its planned deal to buy six […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

U.S. EPA pulls back report saying glyphosate not likely carcinogenic

By P.J. Huffstutter May 3, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday pulled a report offline that concluded glyphosate is not likely to be carcinogenic to humans, saying the document was inadvertently published and the agency had not finished its review of the chemical, a key ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup herbicides. The 86-page report, seen by […] Read more

Ralph Eichler. (File photo by Dave Bedard)

Livestock

Tories’ ex-ag critic named Manitoba ag minister

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff May 3, 2016

Manitoba’s incoming Progressive Conservative government has tapped one of its former critics on the agriculture and food file as its new minister of agriculture. Ralph Eichler, the MLA for the Interlake-area constituency of Lakeside since 2003, was sworn in Tuesday along with Premier Brian Pallister and 11 other cabinet ministers at Winnipeg’s Canadian Museum for […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Hog futures slide in technical correction

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Acknowledging the past, seeking a better future

Food and beverage makers’ sales predicted to slide on trade tensions: FCC

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U.S. livestock: Hog futures slide in technical correction

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Acknowledging the past, seeking a better future

Food and beverage makers’ sales predicted to slide on trade tensions: FCC

Canola

U.S. grain firms rejecting GMO crops that lack global approval

Glencore in talks to sell further stake in ag unit

StatsCan report confirms tightening canola, wheat supplies

World food prices edge up in April

Seeding canola into dry soils not out of question: CCC

ICE weekly outlook: Canola hits $500, watching volumes

StatsCan grain stocks data to confirm feed demand, production

CPS to seek buyer for Sask. farm supply outlet

U.S. EPA pulls back report saying glyphosate not likely carcinogenic

Tories’ ex-ag critic named Manitoba ag minister

Canadian Cattlemen Presents: Depth of Field

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