A long-term study shows diverse crop rotations improve yields. Yet many farmers today grow strictly corn and soybeans, which has caused a decline in crop diversity and that is a […] Read more
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Wheat
Study shows added benefits of wheat in rotation
Research shows corn, soy yield increase and N credit after wheat
U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat plunge on coronavirus worries
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and soy futures tumbled on Monday as fears over the rapid spread of the coronavirus outbreak beyond China dragged down broader markets and underpinned […] Read more
Grain Farmers of Ontario leaves national organization
The Ontario group had been part of Grain Growers of Canada for just over a year
Glacier FarmMedia – The organization representing Ontario’s 28,000 barley, corn, oat, soybean and wheat farmers has left the Grain Growers of Canada. Grain Farmers of Ontario (GFO) announced its withdrawal […] Read more
Canadian dollar cushioning soy, corn prices
Oilseed crush has favoured canola over soybeans in Canada
Ontario wheat, corn and soybean prices are relatively unchanged, compared to two weeks ago. It’s that time of year where the grain and oilseed markets are focused on demand and […] Read more
Fund traders still bearish on canola
MarketsFarm — Large fund traders covered short positions in soybeans and corn during the week ended Tuesday, but continued to add to bearish bets in canola, according to the latest […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soy, wheat, corn close lower after early gains
Traders focus on signs of tepid demand from China
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean, corn and wheat futures fell on Friday, with all three commodities facing pressure after rising early in the session. Soybean futures hit their highest […] Read more
Lower grain production predicted from Europe in 2020
MarketsFarm — European grain production is expected to be down slightly in 2020, according to the first forecast for the year from European trade association Coceral. In the report, released […] Read more
U.S. grains: Soy futures fall on China demand concerns
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures drifted lower for the third time in four sessions on Thursday as demand from China remained quiet, stirring fresh concerns that purchases from […] Read more
U.S. grains: Wheat, corn ease after rallies
Chicago soybean futures firm
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat and corn futures fell on Wednesday on profit taking from the previous session’s strong rally, grain dealers said. Bargain buying pulled the grain contracts […] Read more
U.S. grains: Wheat futures rally, pull corn higher
Chicago soybean futures weaken
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures surged 4.5 per cent on Tuesday, their biggest gain since May, as cuts to the harvest outlook in Australia bolstered prospects for U.S. […] Read more