China’s tariffs are hitting the canola market, but they only cover oil and meal.

A tale of two canola tariffs

China’s tariffs are on a small portion of Canada’s production, while the U.S. threatens a blanket hit

China’s tariffs are on a small portion of Canada’s production, while the U.S. threatens a blanket hit.



Canola prices continue to feel their way through a deeply murky tariff trade situation. PHOTO: FILE

Grain prices continue to orbit tariff talk

Tariffs and trade wars flying in multiple directions have left room for pleny of speculation as the new realities of the Canadian grain market start to play out

Tariffs and trade wars flying in multiple directions have left room for pleny of speculation as the new realities of the Canadian grain market start to play out.

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U.S. pork begs for tariff exemption from Canada

The Canadian pork sector, meanwhile, says U.S. tariffs against Canadian pork creates similar damage to the highly integrated North American pork market

Canada's retaliatory tariffs threaten to hurt North American pork and hog supply chain, U.S. farm group argues.

Unfair trade war burden must be shared equally

Unfair trade war burden must be shared equally

Canadian agriculture is struggling to navigate a trade war on two fronts from two of its major trading partners

We need to stick together to prevent the annexation of Canada by the U.S. That means sharing the burden of the trade war equally across all sectors and provinces.


Canadian canola is facing rocky market waters.

China toying with Canadian canola

For Canadian farmers, China’s recent moves against canola, and the resulting canola price hits, are déjà vu

China zapped a good chunk of canola’s market gains during the week of March 17 as it proceeded with its 100 per cent tariffs on imports of Canadian canola meal and oil.





Canadian farmers promised federal investment, but expert worries it’s not enough

Canadian farmers promised federal investment, but expert worries it’s not enough

As tariff drama heated up in the first week of March, the Government of Canada announced funding for diversified trade, as well as pushing interest-free portions of advance payments back up to $250,000

In the face of tariff drama, the Government of Canada announced funding for diversified trade, as well as pushing interest-free portions of advance payments back up to $250,000, both aimed to help Canadian agriculture and farmers