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Crops, Markets

StatsCan comes in at low end of expectations for canola

By Dave Sims October 2, 2015
CNS Canada — Despite an upward revision of nearly a million tonnes in Statistics Canada’s latest report, most analysts expect canola production will keep climbing further. StatsCan on Friday morning […] Read more

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Crops, Markets

CHS says Viterra intriguing at right price

By Karl Plume September 30, 2015
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. farm co-operative and grains trader CHS Inc. would be interested in the Canadian grain handling assets of embattled commodities trader Glencore, but only if they […] Read more

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Crops, Markets

Next StatsCan survey expected to show larger canola, wheat crops

By Phil Franz-Warkentin September 30, 2015
CNS Canada — Yields are generally beating earlier expectations as the harvest progresses across Western Canada, which should lead to upward revisions to canola and wheat when Statistics Canada releases […] Read more

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Crops, Markets

Glencore reported moving ahead on ag stake sale

By Farmtario Staff September 28, 2015
Commodities firm Glencore, the owner of Prairie grain-handling heavyweight Viterra, is reported as already moving forward on plans to bring minority investors into its ag business. Glencore announced earlier this […] Read more

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Flax crop could average 30 bushels an acre

By Dave Sims September 24, 2015
CNS Canada –– Canada’s 2015-16 flax crop could be about 30 per cent bigger than last year’s, according to an expert in the industry. “A million tonnes is what they’re […] Read more


U.S. consumers’ demand for organic foods, such as this California lettuce, has risen steadily in the past decade — particularly in California, which alone accounted for 41 per cent of U.S. organic sales in 2014. (Eric Brennan photo courtesy ARS/USDA)
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Sales from organic U.S. farms reached $5.5B last year

By Tom Polansek September 17, 2015
Chicago | Reuters — Sales from organic U.S. farms reached US$5.5 billion last year, a 72 per cent increase from 2008, the U.S. Agriculture Department said in a report on […] Read more

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‘Megatrends’ expected to move ag sector in future

By Phil Franz-Warkentin August 28, 2015
CNS Canada — Health-conscious customers with money to spend will be looking to purchase more food over the next 20 years, while changing technologies and global economic uncertainty will bring […] Read more

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Severe ‘food shocks’ seen more likely due to extreme weather

By Kate Kelland August 14, 2015
London | Reuters — Extreme weather such as intense storms, droughts and heatwaves will cause more frequent and severe food shortages as the global climate and food supply systems change, […] Read more


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Yields to take precedence over acres in Canada

By Phil Franz-Warkentin June 30, 2015
CNS Canada –– Canadian farmers seeded a bit more canola and a bit less wheat than originally expected, according to updated acreage estimates from Statistics Canada, released Tuesday. However, worsening […] Read more

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Flax market falling in anticipation of large new crop

By Terryn Shiells June 11, 2015
CNS Canada –– Spot prices for flax in Western Canada have dropped off in the last couple of days, reacting to expectations of large new-crop production in other parts of […] Read more

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