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Geralyn graduated from Red River College's Creative Communications program in 2019 and launched directly into agricultural journalism with the Manitoba Co-operator. Her enterprising, colourful reporting has earned awards such as the Dick Beamish award for current affairs feature writing and a Canadian Online Publishing Award, and in 2023 she represented Canada in the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists' Alltech Young Leaders Program. Geralyn is a co-host of the Armchair Anabaptist podcast, cat lover, and thrift store connoisseur.


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Canadian Cattle Association focused on CUSMA review as trade talks with U.S. continue

By Geralyn Wichers August 6, 2025
As trade talks with the U.S. continue, the Canadian Cattle Association says it's pleased to see a focus on the upcoming review of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade agreement (CUSMA) while maintaining tariff-free access for CUSMA-compliant goods.

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures surge, hogs up

By Geralyn Wichers August 5, 2025
Chicago cattle futures surged on Tuesday to sit just under highs. Hog contracts also made gains.


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National pullet and laying hen code amended

By Geralyn Wichers August 1, 2025
Final amendments to Canada's pullet and laying hen code of practice have been published, the National Farm Animal Care Council and Egg Farmers of Canada announced on Thursday.

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Foodgrains Bank sounds alarm on slow progress in addressing global hunger

Number of people facing hunger fell in 2024, but war and food costs continue to drive insecurity

By Geralyn Wichers July 30, 2025
The number of hungry people in the world declined in 2024 for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent UN report, but progess has been too slow says the Canadian Foodgrains Bank.


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U.S. livestock: Cattle climb on low inventory, anticipated tariffs

By Geralyn Wichers July 29, 2025
Chicago cattle futures continued to climb, Tuesday, on anticipated tariffs on Brazilian beef and low herd numbers.

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U.S. livestock: Cattle climb on low herd numbers, hogs mostly up

By Geralyn Wichers July 28, 2025
Chicago cattle futures continued to climb on Monday after reports on Friday showed a smaller herd than expected. Hogs settled mostly higher.


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Federal agriculture minister to visit Indo-Pacific to talk trade

By Geralyn Wichers July 28, 2025
Federal agriculture minister Heath MacDonald is headed to Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines to promote Canadian agricultural trade interests.

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Canadian crop outlook has improved since January says FCC

By Geralyn Wichers July 25, 2025
Canadian farmers' overall new crop outlook has improved since the beginning of the year, says Farm Credit Canada.


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

By Geralyn Wichers July 24, 2025
Chicago live and feeder cattle futures fell back on Thursday ahead of Friday's cattle on feed report. Hogs were mixed.

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U.S. livestock: Cattle hit fresh highs, hogs inch upward

By Geralyn Wichers July 21, 2025
Chicago cattle futures hit fresh highs on Monday while hogs made small gains.


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