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Livestock, Oilseeds

EU Buys U. S. Soybeans

European Union oilseed crushers are resuming purchases of U. S. soybeans after the EU approved imports of maize with genetically modified organisms (GMOs), Hamburgbased oilseeds analysts Oil World said Nov. 10. This summer, over 200,000 tonnes of soybean and soymeal were refused entry to EU ports as they contained small amounts of GMO corn (maize)
Cereals, Country Crossroads, Pulses

SUNOPTA RELEASE

“Our pea fibre is a natural, allergen-free functional fibre with proven health benefits that fits well into the SunOpta fibre portfolio…” Best Cooking Pulses of Portage la Prairie will be supplying pea fibre to the U. S.-based SunOpta Ingredients Group, which is expanding its portfolio of functional fibres to include organic and conventional pea fibre.
News, Oilseeds, Pulses

Harvesting Wet Soybeans

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You want your beans in the combine, not on the ground. After a tough growing season for soybeans there are two more hurdles – harvest and drying. When racing to get the soybeans off keep the combine groundspeed reasonable. It helps keep the cutterbar low which reduces losses. The best beans are often lowest on
News, Oilseeds

EU Rejects More U. S. Soy With GM Corn Traces

Spanish authorities detected traces of unauthorized forms of genetically modified (GM) corn in U. S. soy shipments on August 25 and blocked the imports, a European Commission spokeswoman said on Sept. 19. Traces of corn variety MON88017, which is yet to be approved in the EU, was found in different shiploads of soy from the
News, Oilseeds

China Sees Good Grain Harvest

China’s agriculture minister said the country is still expecting a bumper harvest of autumn grain despite drought and early frost in major growing areas in the northeast. “The severe drought since August in parts of the northeast and south have affected grains production, but for the whole country, if there is no major weather disaster,
Cereals, Crops, Oilseeds

Signals Point To “Weak” El Niño Pattern

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“If we were to switch over to an El Nińo, one would expect an end of the drought in Argentina.” – ANNE FRICK Indications of an El Nińo weather pattern have stalled after building for several months, and that’s generally good news for grain crops in Australia and South Africa, experts said. But scientists expect
News, Oilseeds

Farm Exporters Fear China Backlash In Tires Case

Tyson Foods Inc., the world’s largest meat company, and global grain titan Louis Dreyfus Commodities warned on Sept. 3 that China could cut back on imports of U. S. farm goods if President Barack Obama restricts U. S. imports of Chinese tires. The companies, part of a coalition of more than 30 major farm and
News, Oilseeds

In Brief… – for Sep. 3, 2009

White mould spotted in soybeans: White mould (sclerotinia) is showing up in some Manitoba soybean fields. There are no registered fungicides for control. The disease doesn’t usually reduce soybean yields by that much, according to John McGregor, a farm production adviser with Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives. However, he adds, fields with a severe
Livestock, Oilseeds

U. S. Antitrust Targets Seed, Livestock, Ag Markets

U. S. antitrust experts will examine controls on how livestock markets operate, concentration in the seed industry and transparency in agricultural markets, a senior Justice Department official said Aug. 7. Deputy Assistant Attorney General Philip Weiser detailed areas that the Justice and Agriculture departments plan to review in a series of public workshops beginning in
Opinion, Pulses

Producers Are Lying To Big Brother

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Farmers are lying to Statistics Canada about their seeded acreage, their yields and their stored production. Some producers actually take pride in this. In the end, it could backfire. To be sure, it’s annoying to get the calls from Statistics Canada as they do their various crop production surveys. Unlike private industry surveys where you

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