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Why is canola winning acres and not wheat?
The percentage increase in yields for both are about the same leaving some to speculate it’s more about demand than genetics or private versus public variety development
Why is canola beating wheat?
The prevailing wisdom could have it all wrong
Ottawa serves up faster depreciation in fall economic update
An enhanced export diversification strategy and commitment to competitiveness were also welcomed by farm groups
China trade can be boosted
Agri-food exports could thrive but Canada needs to push to reduce tariffs and other trade barriers
Hemp market woes launch contract conflicts
Fresh Hemp Foods says market pressures forced it to ask producers to voluntarily dock contract prices, but producers aren’t happy with the cut
U.S. farmers scramble to contain trade war damage, find new markets
Replacing a customer the size of China, however, is proving to be a very tall order
As China soy demand wavers, U.S. farmers turn back to grains
It looks like soy will only be king of the U.S. Grain Belt for a single season
How to beat the Black Sea
Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan are going to be fierce competition in the coming years
Grain rail car cycle times creeping higher
It’s a concern to grain shippers and canola crushers moving oil and meal