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Edible oil market analyst bullish on global outlook for canola and soybeans

By Daniel Winters January 27, 2012

When filling up their seeders this spring, Canadian farmers should have canola and soybeans coming down the spout, but not sunflowers and flax. That was the advice from Thomas Mielke, executive director of Oil World, a global edible oil market research firm based in Germany. “Unlike 2008, the price decline has been moderate, and there

Crops, News, Oilseeds

On the lookout for blackleg and clubroot

By Laura Kunzelman January 24, 2012

Most Manitoba canola producers weren’t tallying up the list of production problems they faced last year, but Canola Council of Canada regional agronomist Kristen Phillips did. There were 23 to be exact, everything from excess moisture, late seeding, drought, frost, stressed plants, disease and insects. The cool, wet spring and a hot, dry summer led

Country Crossroads, News, Oilseeds

Education a key part of Ag Days

By Angela Lovell January 24, 2012

Manitoba Ag Days isn’t just the premier agricultural show in Manitoba; it’s also a fun and educational field trip destination. Agriculture in the Classroom (AITC) brings 150 to 200 Grade 7 and 8 students to the show each day from schools across Manitoba, providing them a unique opportunity to learn more about the people who

News, Oilseeds

Commodity Groups Want A Trade Deal With South Korea

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff November 17, 2011

Commodity groups and processors are urging the federal government to get cracking on a free trade agreement with South Korea to ensure Canadian exports are not displaced by competitors. Trade talks between Canada and South Korea have been stalled since 2008. South Korea is a valuable market for Canadian grains and oilseeds, said Jim Everson,

Crops, Oilseeds

ADM To Build Canola Biodiesel Plant In Canada

November 17, 2011

briefs reuters / U.S.-based agribusiness Archer Daniels Midland Co. said Nov. 14 that it would build a 265-millionlitre biodiesel plant in Lloydminster, Alta. The plant would crush canola, Canada s second- biggest crop after spring wheat, and boost ADM s North American biodiesel production capacity by 50 per cent. ADM said it would start building

Crops, Oilseeds

Australia, Canada To Hike Rapeseed Sales

November 17, 2011

hamburg / reuters A growing global rapeseed import requirement following poor crops in the European Union and China will open the door to larger sales of canola by Australia and Canada, Hamburg-based oilseeds analysts Oil Worldforecast Nov. 8. The global dependence on Canadian and Australian canola exports will rise to new highs in the 2011-12

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds

MF Global Bankruptcy Weighs Down Canola Market

By Phil Franz-Warkentin November 10, 2011

ICE Futures Canada canola contracts were lower in most months during the week ended Nov. 4, with the continued chaos in global financial markets front and centre in the day-to-day canola trade as well. So far canola has managed to hold relatively steady given the increasing uncertainty in the world economy, but those outside factors

Crops, Oilseeds

Best Basis For Canola In Southern Manitoba

October 20, 2011

Phil Franz-Warkentin COMMODITY NEWS SERVICE CANADA Tight canola supplies in southern Manitoba are leading to some very attractive basis levels in the region, as at least one crushing plant is actively looking to secure more supplies. Last week, the Bunge canola crusher at Altona, Man. was offering basis opportunities of $5 under the November futures,

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds

Canola Finds Some Support During Downward Slide

By Phil Franz-Warkentin October 13, 2011

Canola contracts on the ICE Futures Canada platform moved lower during the week ended Oct. 7, although the downward slide of the past month did show some signs of slowing down. The November contract dipped to the $517-per-tonne level on a number of occasions during the week, moving as low as $516.10 per tonne on

Crops, Oilseeds

Clubroot Confirmed In Saskatchewan Canola

By Allan Dawson October 13, 2011

Clubroot has been found in two Saskatchewan canola fields a reminder why Manitoba farmers need to stay on guard for the disease that can decimate not only canola but cole crops. It moves with the soil, and as we all know, you can move soil really easily without realizing you are, said Anastasia Kubinec, an

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Edible oil market analyst bullish on global outlook for canola and soybeans

On the lookout for blackleg and clubroot

Education a key part of Ag Days

Commodity Groups Want A Trade Deal With South Korea

ADM To Build Canola Biodiesel Plant In Canada

Australia, Canada To Hike Rapeseed Sales

MF Global Bankruptcy Weighs Down Canola Market

Best Basis For Canola In Southern Manitoba

Canola Finds Some Support During Downward Slide

Clubroot Confirmed In Saskatchewan Canola

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