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Though some later seeded flax saw some frost damage, oil content in this year’s flax crop is averaging between 42 and 45 per cent.  Photo: File
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Quality-wise Prairie flax crop in good shape

By Glen Hallick November 5, 2018
CNS Canada – As the amount of flax grown in Western Canada remains in a steep decline, this year’s crop was pretty good in terms of quality. “This year there […] Read more

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Alberta harvest nearing completion

By MarketsFarm Team November 2, 2018
CNS Canada – Alberta farmers made significant harvest progress in late-October, with nearly 95 per cent of crops off the field as of Oct. 30, according to the final crop […] Read more

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Alberta farmers make large harvest progress

By Ashley Robinson October 26, 2018
CNS Canada – After weeks of no harvest progress, farmers in Alberta were able to get back into the fields and make significant harvest progress over the last week, according […] Read more

As the weather window opened up, a Manitoba soybean producer near Bagot takes to the field on Oct. 17, 2018.  Photo: File/Greg Berg
Crops, Markets

Manitoba harvest nearing completion

By Ashley Robinson October 22, 2018
CNS Canada – Warm and dry weather helped advance harvest across Manitoba during the week ended Oct. 22, according to the provincial report. Harvest progress was 91 per cent complete […] Read more

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StatsCan’s canola forecast deemed supportive

By Dave Sims August 31, 2018
CNS Canada — A summer of dryness and sizzling heat has apparently taken its toll on canola plants in many areas of Western Canada, according to the latest crop production […] Read more


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Questions remain over heat’s impact on 2018 yields

By Dave Sims August 30, 2018
CNS Canada — Harvest came early for some crops in Western Canada this year. A few canola crops in Manitoba are already in the bin as warm temperatures and a […] Read more

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Sask. crop proceeds well ahead of average pace

By MarketsFarm Team August 23, 2018
CNS Canada – Saskatchewan harvest continues to come off well ahead of the five-year average. Saskatchewan Agriculture, in its latest crop report for Aug. 14-20, said the harvest was 16 […] Read more

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Southern Sask. harvest underway

By MarketsFarm Team August 9, 2018
CNS Canada — Saskatchewan farmers are starting to get into fields, especially in the south where three per cent of the crop has been combined. Overall, producers in the province […] Read more


Wheat being loaded onto a cargo ship in Vancouver in 2011. (File photo: Reuters/Ben Nelms)
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Canadian grain exports hit new record in 2017/18: CGC

By MarketsFarm Team August 3, 2018
CNS Canada – Total exports of Canada’s major grains and oilseeds hit a new record in 2017/18 (Aug/Jul), as sharp increases in wheat and barley more than made up for […] Read more

The Flax Council of Canada closed its office on Jan. 31, 2018. Photo: File
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Flax Council of Canada joins up with Canola Council

By MarketsFarm Team August 1, 2018
Winnipeg | CNS Canada – The Flax Council of Canada has announced a new operating structure; restructuring its board and joining forces with the Canola Council of Canada. The move […] Read more

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