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Sask. canola, flax groups vote to merge
SaskCanola and SaskFlax have been sharing offices, admin for about a year

FCC announces new 4R incentive
The program is open to FCC customers who use AgExpert platform

Ukraine’s Dec Black Sea food exports top U.N.-brokered deal at its peak
Kyiv believes it has managed to dislodge Russian forces from the western part of the Black Sea

CAHRC puts out funding call for Indigenous training initiatives
Funds to be accessed Feb. to March., with deadline to apply at end of January

Volatile oil market most likely to improve says analyst
Israel-Gaza war, Red Sea attacks having less impact than expected

Court remedy sought for unfulfilled contracts
Sask. company claims equipment breakdown at a third-party mill caused it to declare force majeure on contracted oats

Brazil’s soybean harvest kicks off with low yields in Mato Grosso
Crops suffered from lack of humidity; now rains are hampering harvest in some areas

German farmers block roads with tractors in protest at subsidy cuts
Farmers' association DBV expresses concern that far-right activists may exploit the protests for own ends

Viterra workers suspend strike to vote on new offer
Workers will be working to rule during the voting period

Canada’s jobs growth stalls in December as wages accelerate
Declines in goods sector driven by job losses in manufacturing, construction and agriculture