Canadian farm groups want the new Liberal government to get to work on agriculture priorities and navigating the fraught and tariff-filled trade waters with the U.S. and China.
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Agriculture urges quick action from Carney government
Canadian farm groups want Canada’s new Liberal government to hit the ground running on agriculture priorities and trade
Counter tariffs hurting Canada’s food economy
The Canadian government’s take on the U.S. trade war will have serious unintended consequences for food manufacturers
The Canadian government’s take on the U.S. trade war will have serious unintended consequences for food manufacturers
China denies Trump’s claim of trade talks between the battling nations
China has exempted some U.S.-made pharaceuticals, chemicals from tariffs say business groups
China refutes Donald Trump's claims that it is in trade talks with the U.S. China has waived tariffs on some U.S.-made pharmaceuticals, chemicals and other goods say business groups.
ICE Canada Weekly: Canola in a good position
July contract to hit C$700/tonne, just when?
Canola futures are expected to climb higher on the Intercontinental Exchange in the coming weeks, commented Phil Speiss, trader with RBC Dominion Securities in Winnipeg. How quickly that happens is dependent on whether demand rationing kicks in or not.
CBOT Weekly: Planting pace outweighs Trump comments
Rapid planting paces for major U.S. crops outweighed President Donald Trump's comments on trade with China at the Chicago Board of Trade during the week ended April 23.
THE FARM VOTE: Farmers run down priorities ahead of the 2025 Canadian federal election
Canadian farmers are worried about trade, business risk management and how much attention agriculture is getting from politicians, among other issues, as Canada enters the final countdown before the 2025 federal election
Canadian farmers are worried about trade, business risk management and how much attention agriculture is getting from politicians, among other issues, as Canada enters the final countdown before the 2025 federal election.
Tariff anxiety hits Canadian honey producers
Canadian beekeepers are pushing to keep key imported honey supplies out of trade war crosshairs
Canadian beekeepers are lobbying to keep their products out of the trade war. The U.S. tariffs may cause problems for the industry, but the domestic market may be enough to keep the Canadian honey industry strong.
Canola poised for breakthrough despite tariffs
Soybean tariffs make canola seed a more attractive proposition for China
An erratic start to April for the global trade market saw U.S. tariffs placed on countries around the globe, only to have them paused one week later. But canola prices are on the rise.
ICE Canola Weekly: Canola prices rise despite trade wars
Canadian oilseed thrives amidst Chinese tariffs
Despite the trade war between the United States and practically every other country, canola prices were on the rise for the week ended April 9, 2025.
Trump changes course on tariffs
There was lack of clarity on whether Canada and Mexico are now subject to 10 per cent tariffs from the U.S., which were paused for other countries April 9.
There was lack of clarity on whether Canada and Mexico are now subject to 10 per cent tariffs from the U.S., which were paused for other countries April 9.
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