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China Group Investing In Brazil Grains

March 24, 2011

China’s Chongqing Grain Group (CGG) plans to invest four billion reais ($2.4 billion) in an agricultural complex in Brazil’s northeast, officials in Bahia state said March 21, expanding China’s growing presence in Brazil. The investment will include a soy crusher, a soy storage terminal and a fertilizer-processing plant, officials said, with construction of the complex

Forages, Hogs, Livestock

Deadline Extended

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff March 24, 2011

The deadline for the Canada-Manitoba Feed and Transportation Assistance Program (CM-FATAP) has been extended to March 31. The program helps livestock producers whose feed supplies were reduced due to excessive moisture last year with transportation costs to bring feed to their livestock or take the livestock to the feed. The program also provided money to

News

Japan Quake Destroys Feed Plants, Grain Shipments Unaffected

By Chikako Mogi March 17, 2011

Animal feed-manufacturing facilities in northern Japan, which accounts for 17 per cent of the country’s annual output, have been severely damaged by the March 11 earthquake, although shipments into the world’s top grain buyer were largely unaffected. Japan, the world’s third-largest consumer of commodities, is battling to avert a nuclear catastrophe in its worst crisis

Cereals, News, Oilseeds

Japanese Quake Could Cut Imports

March 17, 2011

Japanese demand for U.S. corn may drop three to seven per cent and demand for soybeans could dip eight per cent after last week’s earthquake and tsunami damaged or destroyed ports, feed mills and meat-processing facilities, a top U.S. commodities analyst said March 14. Corn imports by the top U.S. corn buyer could drop by

Cereals, News

Meal In A Can Contains Hulless Oats

By Lorraine Stevenson March 17, 2011

Campbell’s Canada’s launch of a new canned meal product containing naked oats is pure vindication for the Interlake farmer who has invested years in promoting the variety as an important new crop. The Canadian food product company recently announced the launch of Nourish, a 425-g completely meal-in-a-can product which, in addition to two servings of

News

DDGS Market Still Solid, But Demand Easing

By Brent Harder March 17, 2011

Prices for dried distillers grains with soluble (DDGS) have been holding steady and in most cases trending higher, but high prices are pushing down demand for the ethanol byproduct. Lower cattle numbers in the country have meant less DDGS being used, especially in Alberta, said Ryan Slozka, senior commodity trader with Rycom Trading Ltd. in

News

As Land Runs Out, U.S. Corn Yield Growth Must Quicken

By Carey Gillam March 17, 2011

For decades, U.S. farmers have helped feed the world by sowing some of the most versatile cropland, adjusting each year to grow a bit more of this and less of that, to replenish those crops in greatest shortage. This year, however, even with farmers planting nearly every acre of arable land, it will not be

Cereals, Oilseeds, Opinion

The Leadership Gap

March 10, 2011

The Manitoba Canola Growers Association president has a new crop he wants to see researched and developed with some of the $2.4 million it collected through farmer checkoffs last year. No, not a new type of canola. Young leaders. The association has just recently completed an extensive review and rewrite of its bylaws. There is

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds

Prediction Of Record Canola Acres Meets Resistance

March 10, 2011

Canola futures on the ICE Futures Canada trading platform experienced a bit of a roller-coaster ride during the week ended March 5, as values pushed down one day and then moved up the next. On the week, canola values pushed upward thanks to steady domestic crusher demand, the surfacing of some fresh export demand and

News

China’s Top Feed Firm Wants Access To DDGS

March 10, 2011

China’s largest animal feed producer, New Hope Group, called on the government to stop its antidumping investigation against exports of U.S. DDGS, a byproduct of corn-based ethanol used to substitute corn by feed mills. “The investigation has not consulted the feed industry and only represents the interests of some ethanol producers,” Liu Yonghao, chairman of

Daily Network News

Deere forecasts weak annual profit on tariff hit

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Spring prices vary as durum nudges up

Prairie forecast: Winter temperatures moving in

Tag Archives Fodder

China Group Investing In Brazil Grains

Deadline Extended

Japan Quake Destroys Feed Plants, Grain Shipments Unaffected

Japanese Quake Could Cut Imports

Meal In A Can Contains Hulless Oats

DDGS Market Still Solid, But Demand Easing

As Land Runs Out, U.S. Corn Yield Growth Must Quicken

The Leadership Gap

Prediction Of Record Canola Acres Meets Resistance

China’s Top Feed Firm Wants Access To DDGS

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