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Study finds Manitoba ready for soy crushing

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff May 16, 2015

The rise of soybeans as a cash crop in and around Manitoba, and the availability of hogs to dine on soy meal, could support Western Canada’s first-ever soybean crushing plant, a new study finds. The feasibility study, run by Winnipeg-based Mercantile Venture Consulting and backed by the federal and Manitoba governments, shows a Manitoba crushing […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola watching weather

By Phil Franz-Warkentin May 13, 2015

CNS Canada –– ICE Futures Canada canola contracts held rangebound during the week ended Wednesday, with small losses in the front months and gains in the more deferred positions. While activity remains somewhat subdued for the time being, any future moves will be highly dependent on weather conditions heading into the growing season. “The markets […] Read more

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Canola program stacks genes against new clubroot

By Dave Bedard May 13, 2015

Rather than send out a canola variety with a single source of resistance against clubroot — especially the disease’s most recent pathotype — Agrium’s CPS division has stacked several sources into the new hybrids it’s sending for testing this summer. Crop Production Services on Monday announced its “next generation” of Argentine canola hybrids shows “high […] Read more

(Alberta Farmer Express photo by Jennifer Blair)

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Clubroots beating all resistant canolas across Alta.

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff May 8, 2015

A study of 27 canola fields across Alberta has found 16 infected with clubroot pathotypes able to cause “high levels” of the disease — in canola plants with clubroot-resistant genetics. What’s more, the clubroot pathogen isolated from “many” of the infected fields in the study was virulent on all clubroot-resistant canola cultivars, the Canola Council of Canada […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola to divorce from CBOT soy complex

By Terryn Shiells May 6, 2015

CNS Canada — The ICE Futures Canada canola market was up sharply during the week ended Wednesday, following a rally in outside oilseed futures. Chicago soyoil futures led the way higher for oilseeds during the week, with some rumours of fresh export demand for U.S. soyoil floating around. Canola traders, however, are likely to shift […] Read more

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Small canola acreage puts more emphasis on March 31 stocks

By Terryn Shiells May 4, 2015

CNS Canada –– The canola industry will pay closer attention than usual to the upcoming Statistics Canada report on stocks as of March 31, as a smaller canola acreage figure is causing worries about tight supplies going forward. StatsCan is scheduled to release its report on Wednesday. “Because of that tighter acreage, the stocks number […] Read more

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Declining canola crush margins start to be felt

By MarketsFarm Team, GFM Network News May 1, 2015

CNS Canada –– Declining canola crush margins are finally starting to be felt in the Canadian processing sector. The weekly crush pace took a hit, in the latest report from the Canadian Oilseed Processors Association. Domestic crushers processed only 126,917 tonnes of canola during the week ended Wednesday, according to COPA data. That figure represents […] Read more

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Bunge resumes canola crushing after fire, soy line down

By Rod Nickel May 1, 2015

Reuters — Agrifood firm Bunge Ltd. restarted canola processing at its Hamilton, Ont. plant late Thursday after a fire, spokeswoman Deb Seidel said Friday. She said the plant will resume soybean processing after the investigation into the fire is complete and water is cleaned up. There were no injuries, she said. According to Hamilton’s fire […] Read more

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Fire damages Bunge’s Hamilton crush plant

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff April 30, 2015

Fire officials in Hamilton, Ont. estimate a fire in a soybean drying unit at Bunge’s oilseed crush plant has caused about $20,000 in damages. The city’s fire department on Thursday said multiple fire crews responded to a report of a fire at the Bunge plant at about 12:40 p.m. The fire, officials said, broke out […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola drifts downward in rangebound trading

By Dave Sims April 29, 2015

CNS Canada –– ICE Futures Canada canola contracts chopped around in sideways trading during the week ended Wednesday, before settling slightly lower. Activity was volatile with values generally staying within a $10 range, analysts said. Gains in the U.S. soy complex were responsible for much of the support canola saw over the five-day period, along […] Read more

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Study finds Manitoba ready for soy crushing

ICE weekly outlook: Canola watching weather

Canola program stacks genes against new clubroot

Clubroots beating all resistant canolas across Alta.

ICE weekly outlook: Canola to divorce from CBOT soy complex

Small canola acreage puts more emphasis on March 31 stocks

Declining canola crush margins start to be felt

Bunge resumes canola crushing after fire, soy line down

Fire damages Bunge’s Hamilton crush plant

ICE weekly outlook: Canola drifts downward in rangebound trading

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