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Red lentils. (Photo courtesy U.S. Dry Pea and Lentil Council)

India to double state purchases of oilseeds, pulses

By GFM Network News, Reuters February 28, 2018

New Delhi | Reuters — India’s cabinet approved on Wednesday doubling state purchases of oilseeds and pulses from farmers, in a bid to boost local output and prevent distressed sales. The amount that state agencies guarantee to buy at pre-set prices will double to 190 billion rupees (C$3.7 billion) for a five-year period ending in

Crops, Markets

USDA lowers U.S. corn stocks view as exports rise

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub February 8, 2018

Washington | Reuters — Surging export demand for U.S. corn will cut into domestic stockpiles of the grain by more than expected, the U.S. Agriculture Department said on Thursday. But U.S. soybean stocks were forecast to rise as a bumper harvest in Brazil will allow overseas buyers to source their oilseed purchases from the South

Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola creeps toward $500

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News January 24, 2018

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts are showing signs of wanting to climb higher due to recent moves in soybean oil and the Canadian dollar. The front-month March contract is still below the benchmark $500 per tonne mark but is starting to creep toward it. Some of the movement can likely be traced

Crops

ADM approach to Bunge a potential U-turn on oilseed strategy

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek January 22, 2018

Chicago | Reuters –– Archer Daniels Midland’s proposed takeover of Bunge could signal a change in the company’s strategy on oilseeds, giving the top U.S. grain merchant a much bigger capacity to crush soy just months after ADM’s CEO said the firm would cut spending on the sector. The potential strategic change comes as the

Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Cold-weather bump expected for canola

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News January 10, 2018

CNS Canada — The ICE Futures Canada canola complex is facing a slew of supportive and bearish factors as it slowly makes its way through the first part of January. Foremost on traders’ minds is a batch of reports set to be released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday. Already, there are ideas

(File photo courtesy Canola Council of Canada)

Crops, Markets

Chinese protein preference becoming big obstacle for canola

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News November 17, 2017

Winnipeg | CNS Canada — As China’s consumption of higher-protein foods continues to grow, so too does its selectiveness for which oilseeds it will pursue on the open market. So far, it’s a race canola does not seem to be winning. “The big demand factor in China is protein, rather than vegetable oil,” said Felix

Crops

Get the facts before spending big money on micronutrients

By Ross Mckenzie September 21, 2017

Think you might have a micronutrient deficiency in your fields? Take these four steps before spending any money on micronutrient fertilizer, says Ross McKenzie, who became the province’s best-known fertilizer authority during his lengthy career with the province.

Comment, Crops

Two simple spray tips can make or break Canadian crops

Before spraying your in-crop application, ‘keep it clean’ with these best practices

By Cam Dahl, Gordon Bacon, Jim Everson August 22, 2017

Farmers have a lot on their plates as they head into the spraying season. The Canola Council of Canada, Cereals Canada and Pulse Canada are reminding growers of best practices that can have a major impact on marketing grain. Proper pesticide use is a critical factor in growing export-quality grain. As a world leader in

Crops, Markets

Canola market dips to rally, heat stress hits wheat crops

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin July 31, 2017

CNS Canada – The ICE Canada canola market had a bit of a wild ride during the week ended July 28, with the November contract falling to its lowest level of the past month at one point before the brakes were hit on the drop and the market rallied $25 in three days. Fund traders

Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Weather issues, tight stocks lift canola

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News May 24, 2017

CNS Canada –– The ICE Futures Canada canola market lost ground during the week ended Wednesday, pushed down by losses in the U.S. soy complex. A corruption scandal in Brazil sparked a steep selloff in soybeans during last Thursday’s session, which affected oilseeds around the world, including canola. Canola’s dominant July contract lost $4 during

Daily Network News

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures rise on first WASDE since September

U.S. export sales include only small soybean business to China

U.S. corn and soybean yields revised down by USDA

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India to double state purchases of oilseeds, pulses

USDA lowers U.S. corn stocks view as exports rise

ICE weekly outlook: Canola creeps toward $500

ADM approach to Bunge a potential U-turn on oilseed strategy

ICE weekly outlook: Cold-weather bump expected for canola

Chinese protein preference becoming big obstacle for canola

Get the facts before spending big money on micronutrients

Two simple spray tips can make or break Canadian crops

Canola market dips to rally, heat stress hits wheat crops

ICE weekly outlook: Weather issues, tight stocks lift canola

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