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Trucks wait for crossing into Poland at the Rava-Ruska border checkpoint in Ukraine’s Lviv region on April 17, 2023. (Photo: Reuters/Roman Baluk)

Poland may ban Russian agricultural imports, says PM Tusk

Latvia has already implemented a ban

By GFM Network News, Reuters February 29, 2024
Poland doesn't rule out introducing a ban on agricultural products from Russia, the prime minister said on Thursday during a visit to Warsaw by his counterpart from Latvia, which has already implemented such a ban.

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Markets

U.S. livestock: CME feeder cattle slide on profit-taking

June hogs set highest price in nearly a year

By GFM Network News, Reuters, Tom Polansek February 28, 2024
Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures crumbled on Wednesday on profit-taking after the market reached a four-month high this week, analysts said.


Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images)
Markets

U.S. grains: Soybean futures rise from three-year low

Corn extends recovery; wheat futures fell

By GFM Network News, Reuters, Tom Polansek February 28, 2024
Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures settled higher on short-covering and technical buying on Wednesday as the market rebounded after the front-month contract matched a three-year low, analysts said.

Photo: Iryna Melnyk/iStock/Getty Images
Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola seeking a catalyst

Soyoil has been weaker than expected, pressuring canola, analyst says

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm, GFM Network News February 28, 2024
Canola prices on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) went up during the week ended Feb. 28, but signs of upcoming extended rallies are hard to come by.


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Other, Weather

Fading El Niño to be replaced by La Niña: The Weather Network

Warmer than normal temperatures expected to continue on the Prairies

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin February 28, 2024
Fading El Niño weather patterns will be replaced by La Niña conditions heading into the summer, according to the latest seasonal forecast from The Weather Network.

Photo: Thinkstock

Bill to protect supply management unlikely to harm trade talks

Former agriculture trade negotiator said the legislation is more symbolic

By GFM Network News, Karen Briere February 28, 2024
Long-time Canadian trade negotiator Steve Verheul says Bill C-282 is a political signal and not likely to threaten future deals.


JBS signage at Greeley, Colorado. (JBS.com.br)
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New York sues meatpacking giant JBS over climate claims

Attorney general calls company's emissions goals 'infeasible'

By GFM Network News, Jonathan Stempel, Reuters February 28, 2024
JBS, the world's largest beef producer, was sued on Wednesday by New York state's attorney general, which accused it of misleading the public about its impact on the environment in order to boost sales.

(Photo courtesy Canada Beef Inc.)

Alberta to ban renewables projects on prime agricultural land

Rules could create a backdoor land ban, analyst says

By David Ljunggren, GFM Network News, Reuters February 28, 2024
Alberta will ban renewable power projects on prime agricultural land and erect buffer zones to ensure wind turbines do not spoil scenic views, the provincial government said on Wednesday.


Insect frass is derived from the excrement, exoskeletons and discarded feed materials. Shown here is cricket frass produced in Aspire’s London, Ont. cricket rearing facility. Photo: SureSource Agronomy

Ontario company launches first-in-Canada biofertilizer made from cricket frass

SureSource Commodities debuted pelleted formulation at Guelph Organic Conference

By GFM Network News, Stew Slater February 28, 2024
SureSource Agronomy is rolling out a line of crop nutrient products derived from the excrement, exoskeletons and discarded feed materials of crickets.

Speaking to delegates at the Canadian Federation of Agriculture annual meeting, the minister referenced the APP while talking about available programs. He said farmers had been through a lot in the last few years with pandemic supply chain issues, global unrest and extreme weather. | Screencap via twitter.com/@CFAFCA

CFA delegates want interest-free portion of APP back at higher limit

Politicians grilled on intentions toward carbon price exemption bill

By GFM Network News, Karen Briere February 28, 2024
Federal agriculture minister Lawrence MacAulay said Feb. 27 he couldn’t move the interest-free portion of the Advance Payment Program back up to $350,000.


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