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CBOT December 2018 wheat, with 20-day moving average. (Barchart)

U.S. grains: Soybeans rise ahead of G20 talks, wheat declines

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen November 27, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures firmed on Tuesday as brokers adjusted positions ahead of trade talks between China and the U.S. at the upcoming G20 meeting. Corn ended narrowly mixed while wheat futures fell on technical selling and worries about export demand for U.S. supplies. In addition, concerns eased about political tension between

CBOT January 2019 soybeans with 20-day moving average. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans sag on fears of fading export prospects

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen November 26, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell about two per cent and neared a four-week low on Monday on chart-based selling and worries about export prospects for U.S. supplies amid a trade war with China, traders said. Corn futures followed soybeans lower. But wheat futures rose on fears that Russian-Ukrainian tensions could inhibit grain

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Export concerns push wheat, soybean futures lower

By GFM Network News, Mark Weinraub September 11, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell two per cent on Tuesday, their fifth decline in the last six sessions, as investment funds cut their risk exposure to the grain following a surprise short-covering rally on Monday, traders said. Poor demand for U.S. wheat exports amid expectations of a jump in winter wheat plantings

Diane Twerdun demonstrates the playing of a tsymbaly.

Country Crossroads, Other

Keeping a piece of Ukrainian culture alive

Passion for sharing music led to crafting  the tsymbaly, playing it and giving lessons

By Darrell Nesbitt February 2, 2018

The tsymbaly has played a big role in the life of Rossburn, Manitoba resident Diane Twerdun and her late husband, Harry. From crafting the instrument, to playing it and giving lessons, the Twerduns kept this piece of Ukrainian culture alive locally, and across the country. Twerdun has been passionate about sharing her enjoyment of music

Brown mustard. (Peggy Greb photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Crops, Markets, Weather

Prairie mustard acreage depends on spring moisture

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News January 25, 2018

CNS Canada — The 2018 mustard crop in Western Canada could hit half a million acres according to an industry expert, but he cautions that number could be much lower if dry soil conditions persist until spring. In 2017, there were 385,000 acres of mustard seed planted in Western Canada, down from 525,000 acres in

The Verkhovna Rada building, home to Ukraine’s parliament, in Kiev. (Cia.gov)

Crops

Ukraine’s parliament extends ban on farmland sales

By GFM Network News, Reuters December 7, 2017

Kiev | Reuters — The Ukrainian parliament voted on Thursday to extend a ban on the sale of agricultural land by one year, delaying what financial backers say is a key reform essential to Ukraine’s long-term economic growth. The bill was backed by 236 lawmakers, narrowly over the 226 required to pass. Currently Ukraine’s more

Cereals, Crops, Dairy cattle

Ukraine farmers examine Canadian agriculture co-ops

By GFM Network News, Manitoba Co-operator Staff March 31, 2017

A delegation of Ukrainian farmers were visiting agriculture co-ops this week, looking to see if the approach can benefit their grain businesses in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. In Ontario they visited Agris Co-op and Great Lakes Grain in Chatham, Agrico fertilizer storage outside London, an Agromart retail operation in Wellburn, and the Donkers’ dairy goat farm

Livestock, News

Meat industry excited about Ukraine trade deal

The deal will eliminate most tariffs for goods moving between the two countries

By Alex Binkley November 23, 2016

Lost in the hoopla of signing the Canada-Europe Trade Agreement (CETA), legislation has been introduced to implement a free trade agreement between Canada and Ukraine. When it comes into force, it would immediately eliminate duties on 99.9 per cent of goods imported from Ukraine and would likewise affect 86 per cent of Canadian exports to

Livestock

Ukrlandfarming owner in talks to sell stake

By GFM Network News, Reuters October 24, 2016

Kiev | Reuters — Ukrainian businessman Oleh Bakhmatyuk, the major shareholder in agricultural group Ukrlandfarming, is in talks with Chinese and Middle East investors about possibly selling a stake in the company, Interfax news agency said on Monday. Ukrlandfarming’s main businesses are grain and sugar production, livestock farming, the distribution of agricultural products and the

Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Soybeans weighed down by big harvest prospects

By GFM Network News, Rod Nickel August 24, 2016

Reuters — U.S. soybeans and grains dipped on Wednesday, weighed down by abundant harvest prospects in key countries. Soybeans led the way lower, as the closely watched four-day Pro Farmer U.S. Midwest Crop Tour scouted impressive crops in central Illinois, following its observation a day earlier of above-average soybean pod counts in Nebraska and Indiana.

Daily Network News

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ICE Weekly: Trade waits for canola to break out

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Tag Archives Ukraine

U.S. grains: Soybeans rise ahead of G20 talks, wheat declines

U.S. grains: Soybeans sag on fears of fading export prospects

U.S. grains: Export concerns push wheat, soybean futures lower

Keeping a piece of Ukrainian culture alive

Prairie mustard acreage depends on spring moisture

Ukraine’s parliament extends ban on farmland sales

Ukraine farmers examine Canadian agriculture co-ops

Meat industry excited about Ukraine trade deal

Ukrlandfarming owner in talks to sell stake

U.S. grains: Soybeans weighed down by big harvest prospects

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