Greg Cherewyk was pleased with the final communique that came out of the first ministers' conference in Saskatoon on June 2. The statement noted the federal government's commitment to resolving trade issues with China.
Cherewyk calls for immediate end to China’s tariffs
Province gets very little rain over the week
India, like China, could put tariffs on Canadian peas
Rains bode well for crop production
Seeding to be complete in the southeast “in a matter of days”
More lentils, fewer peas anticipated
Analysts say crop insurance data and high prices indicate that stocks of the crop are higher than Statistics Canada is reporting
Tariff uncertainty in background
But year-to-date exports nearly 7.40 million tonnes
Conditions on track for pulse planting