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CBOT January 2020 soybeans with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)

U.S. grains: Soybean futures set two-week high

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek December 9, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose for a fifth straight session to their highest in two weeks as Chinese importers on Monday bought at least five bulk cargo shipments of the oilseed from the United States, or about 300,000 tonnes, traders said. A rally to four-week highs in soyoil futures helped support the

Crops

That’s progress: Event rebrands as ‘Canada’s Farm Show’

By GFM Network News, Gfm Staff December 9, 2019

One of Canada’s biggest annual trade shows is downsizing its brand to three words for 2020. Regina Exhibition Association Ltd. (REAL) announced Monday that Canada’s Farm Progress Show, running June 16 to 18 next year at Regina’s Evraz Place, will now be titled Canada’s Farm Show, with a “new visual identity.” “With the increase of

A U.S. nameplate at the WTO headquarters in Geneva on Dec. 9, 2019. (Photo: Reuters/Denis Balibouse)

Markets

U.S. seals demise of WTO appeals bench, trade officials say

By GFM Network News, Stephanie Nebehay December 9, 2019

Geneva | Reuters — The fate of the World Trade Organization’s top court was effectively sealed on Monday after the United States said it would not back a proposal to allow it to continue, trade officials said, although the WTO chief vowed to find a solution. The Trump administration has been blocking appointments to the

CBOT January 2020 soybeans with Bollinger (20,2) bands. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy futures rise as China offers tariff waivers

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek December 6, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose for a fourth consecutive session on Friday as China said it would waive import tariffs for some U.S. farm products, renewing optimism for a possible trade agreement between Washington and Beijing. Tariff waivers will be based on applications by individual companies for U.S. soybean and pork imports,

Covantis developers said they met with industry stakeholders in Brazil in October to discuss how their system would apply in soybean traffic between Brazil and China. (Covantis.io)

Crops, Markets

Major grain traders’ e-transaction platform gets name

By GFM Network News, Gfm Staff December 5, 2019

The blockchain-based global commodity transaction platform being developed by six of the world’s biggest agrifood firms is moving ahead with a new name and project leader. The six companies — ADM, Bunge, Cargill, Louis Dreyfus, Cofco and Glencore Agriculture — announced Wednesday the project will be named Covantis, and have hired former ADM executive Stefano

CBOT January 2020 soybeans (candlesticks) with January 2020 soymeal (yellow line). (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soy futures follow rally in soymeal

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub December 5, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose on Thursday for the third straight day, led higher by strength in the soymeal market stemming from news that an Argentine soy crusher was experiencing financial stress, traders said. Corn futures ended lower after trading close to unchanged for much of the day, while wheat dropped on

"We are stronger, together,” says Myron Krahn of the Manitoba Corn Growers Association.

Crops, Local news

Manitoba commodity groups choose name ahead of merger vote

The groups are hosting webinars to educate members of proposed plans

By Geralyn Wichers December 5, 2019

If members vote to amalgamate five Manitoba commodity groups, they’ll go forward under a new name: Manitoba Crop Alliance. “When we looked at the definition of the word alliance, which is an association formed for mutual benefit, we felt that summarized the intent of the amalgamation. We are stronger, together,” said Myron Krahn, Manitoba Corn

Editorial, Farmit Manitoba, Op/Ed

Editor’s Take: The crops groups merger vote nears

By Gord Gilmour December 5, 2019

Are you ready for the Manitoba Crop Alliance vote? The MCA is the name a new merger of crops groups is poised to take on if their amalgamation proposal passes votes to be held at this winter’s CropConnect conference. That meeting, slated for February 11-13 in Winnipeg, will see the annual meetings of the Manitoba

Martyn Donnelly, regional manager, livestock production, Atlantic Canada; Judy Cairns, accounting manager, finance; and David Ross, sales manager, livestock production (l-r) mark the rebranding of their division as Sollio Agriculture outside their Moncton office. (Photo courtesy Sollio Agriculture)

Crops

Atlantic Farm Services takes sister firm’s new name

By GFM Network News, Gfm Staff December 4, 2019

Corrected, Dec. 6, 2019 — The former ag retail distribution and feed milling businesses of Co-op Atlantic are set to take the new name of their sister company. Sollio Agriculture, the agribusiness arm of Quebec-based La Coop federee, announced Monday its Atlantic Farm Services business is officially rebranding with the Sollio Agriculture trademark, which La

Dried Ear of Cereal crop in studio isolated against white background.

Cereals, Markets

French wheat and barley ratings decline

By Reuters December 4, 2019

Crop ratings for French wheat and barley have fallen sharply, while farmers made little progress with sowing and harvesting, data from farm office FranceAgriMer showed Nov. 22, suggesting heavy rain was continuing to affect field conditions. An estimated 78 per cent of soft wheat, France’s main cereal crop, was rated good or excellent in the

Daily Network News

Canadian aquaculture should be classed as agriculture, industry groups say

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Canada blocks meats, dairy from Greece over foot-and-mouth disease

Cereals

U.S. grains: Soybean futures set two-week high

That’s progress: Event rebrands as ‘Canada’s Farm Show’

U.S. seals demise of WTO appeals bench, trade officials say

U.S. grains: Soy futures rise as China offers tariff waivers

Major grain traders’ e-transaction platform gets name

U.S. grains: Soy futures follow rally in soymeal

Manitoba commodity groups choose name ahead of merger vote

Editor’s Take: The crops groups merger vote nears

Atlantic Farm Services takes sister firm’s new name

French wheat and barley ratings decline

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