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Some wonder if prairie producers might be considering a return to organic canola, despite the problems caused by the proliferation of GM canola. Photo: Greg Berg
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China tightens trade rules as Canadian tariffs spark price volatility

By Ella Cao, Mei Mei Chu, Reuters March 11, 2025
Zhengzhou Exchange on Tuesday raised the trading margin requirements for some rapeseed (canola) meal futures contracts to 9 per cent from seven per cent after Beijing's 100 per cent tariff on Canadian imports triggered a two-day rally that pushed prices to a five-month high.

Diseases like African swine fever have increased the need for biosecurity preparedness in Canada. PHOTO: CANADIAN PORK COUNCIL
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Pork producers slated for $567M in case of African swine fever

African swine fever hasn’t been found in Canada or the U.S. yet; Canadian government says funds will support hog farmers if a case causes markets to close

By Jeff Melchior March 10, 2025
African swine fever hasn't been found in Canada or the U.S. yet. The Canadian government says funds will support hog farmers if a case causes markets to close.


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New Chinese tariffs “devastating” to Canadian ag sector

Ag groups decry latest trade action

By Phil Franz-Warkentin March 10, 2025
A new trade war front opened over the weekend as China announced stiff tariffs on Canadian canola oil, meal, peas, pork and other commodities late Friday. Canadian industry groups decried the move and are calling on the federal government to intervene.

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Canada suspends imports from biggest US pork processing plant

Issue relates to "certain offal shipments,' says company; ties to tariffs unclear

By Reuters, Tom Polansek March 7, 2025
Canada has suspended imports from the biggest U.S. pork processing plant, a facility run by Smithfield Foods in Tar Heel, North Carolina, the company said on Friday.


Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with Canada’s premiers Wednesday to discuss ways to strengthen Canada’s domestic economy. | Screencap via x.com/@JustinTrudeau
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Prime Minister, premiers discuss how to improve interprovincial trade in face of tariffs

Provinces, agriculture groups have long recommended reducing internal trade barriers

By Jonah Grignon March 6, 2025
The Prime Minister and premiers met on Wednesday to discuss how to reduce interprovincial trade barriers

Tariffs Day 2 | Canadian agriculture remains in crosshairs
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Tariffs Day 2 | Canadian agriculture remains in crosshairs

Despite respite for the auto sector, agriculture remains on high alert

By Gord Gilmour March 5, 2025
A wrap of the daily events around U.S. tariffs and the resulting trade war and its effects on Canadian agriculture for Mar. 5, 2025.


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Pork sector worries tariffs will hit labour pool

Keeping workers available for post-tariff recovery a key goal

By Miranda Leybourne March 5, 2025
Manitoba Pork and the Canadian pork council are lobbying the Canadian and Manitoba government for strategies to protect the sector from U.S. tariffs.

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China to boost food imports from Latin America, Europe as US trade war escalates

By Mei Mei Chu, Naveen Thukral, Reuters March 5, 2025
China's new tariffs on U.S. farm goods are poised to reshape global trade flows, prompting the world's top agricultural importer to source more meat, dairy and grains from countries in South America, Europe and the Pacific.


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Tariffs Day 1 | Trade war commences as Canadian agricultural sector braces

Canada and China respond in kind, agriculture groups call for support and strategy

By Gord Gilmour March 4, 2025
As of March 4, 2025 U.S. president Donald Trump’s threat of imposing a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods has become a reality. Canada has immediately applied retaliatory tariffs, but the true scope of the fallout from this action is yet to be determined.

Photo: Geralyn Wichers
Livestock, News

Pork organizations in talks over how to shield Canadian farmers from tariff impacts

By Miranda Leybourne March 4, 2025
Pork industry groups across Canada are engaged in serious discussions with the federal and provincial governments over how to protect producers as best they can from U.S. tariffs.


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