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Wheat Likely To See Some Strength Long Term

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For three-times-daily market reports from Don Bousquet and RNI, visit “ICE Futures Canada updates” at www.manitobacooperator.ca Grain and oi l s e e d prices at ICE Futures Canada in Winnipeg closed the week ended Jan. 22 mixed, with canola higher and Western barley lower. Canola was supported by steady demand, as exports continue to
Cereals, Crops, Oilseeds

Mild Weather Raises Stored Crop Risk

Unusually mild temperatures in Western Canada are threatening to damage stored crops, potentially downgrading quality and reducing supply for exports, a canola industry official said Jan. 15. Canola crushers are noticing shipments of canola with mould and other heat damage, said Jim Bessel, a senior agronomy specialist with the Canola Council of Canada. “Because of
News, Oilseeds

In Briefs continued – for Jan. 14, 2010

Carman truck repair shop destroyed Carman RCMP and the provincial fire commissioner’s office are investigating a Jan. 7 fire that destroyed theTR-S Truck Shop on Second Street Northeast in Carman. The fire, which burned up the business and 10 vehicles in or near the shop for total damages of $3 million to $5 million, is
Crops, Oilseeds

Canola Sector Receives Market Access Funds

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The federal government is contributing $7.8 million towards a market access plan for the Canadian canola industry, the federal agriculture minister announced Jan. 11. “Our government knows that farmers will be key to Canada’s economic recovery,” Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz said in a release. “Our Economic Action Plan is continuing to support Canada’s recovery by
Cereals, Crops, Oilseeds

Knowing The Variety Applies To More Than Wheat

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The message “know what you’re growing” is usually aimed at farmers producing wheat, but it applies to canola and flax too. Wheat growers need to know the variety they’re growing so they can deliver it to the proper class, which is crucial in assuring customer satisfaction. But with canola and flax the emphasis is on
News, Oilseeds

Check Canola Bins For Spoilage

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After a long, hard harvest farmers deserve some time off over Christmas, but to ensure a “happy new year,” they should check their canola bins for heating. “Canola and other grains will respire for about six weeks after harvest so even if a guy thinks he has put it in dry and cool it can
News, Oilseeds

Canada Says China Importer To Buy More Canola Oil

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China’s state-owned Sinograin will increase Canadian canola oil imports next year, the Canadian government said Dec. 5 after failing to secure broader access to the market for Canada’s exports of the oilseed. Sinograin, which manages China’s grain reserves, plans to import 350,000 tonnes of Canadian canola oil in 2010, an increase of 200,000 tonnes, the
Cereals, News, Oilseeds

Ballots In The Mail For MCGA Election

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“The best thing I could hope for is that as soon as a person gets a ballot they mark it and send it back.” – BILL ROSS Six farmers – four incumbents and two others – are running to fill four directors’ seats around the Manitoba Canola Growers Association’s (MCGA) board table. The incumbents seeking
Crops, Oilseeds

China To Restrict 70 Per Cent Of Canada Canola Exports

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China’s measures against Canadian canola with blackleg disease will restrict 70 per cent of Canada’s canola sales to its biggest export market, the Canola Council of Canada said Nov. 10. China’s quarantine authority said importers of canola from Canada and Australia must apply for import permits before signing contracts as of Nov. 15 to prevent
Crops, Oilseeds

Canada-China Continue Canola Talks

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Talks between Canadian and Chinese government officials about a resolution to China’s refusal to import Canadian canola seed with blackleg disease are continuing, Canadian Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz said Nov. 7. China, Canada’s biggest canola seed market last year, is refusing to accept Canadian canola with the disease as of Nov. 15 and has not

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