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Canadian farmers reel as China blocks top canola seed market

By Ed White, Reuters August 13, 2025
Canadian farmers are reeling from China's decision to impose hefty duties on their canola seed, after the surprise move spooked grain buyers into halting purchases and stoked worries there will be little demand for crop deliveries this autumn.

Nutrien’s potash mine at Allan, Sask. Photo: Sean Pratt
Crops, News, reuters

Nutrien expects more fertilizer use by farmers despite low crop prices

By Ed White, Reuters August 8, 2025
Nutrien expects increased fertilizer use by North American farmers this fall and a good global potash market in 2026 despite some crop prices at multi-year lows.


FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney attend a meeting with G7 leaders and guests, at the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada,  June 16, 2025.  REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
Livestock, News, reuters

Dairy supply management could sour Canada-US trade talks

Recent legislation may not keep negotiators from discussing supply management, experts say

By Ed White, Reuters July 3, 2025
Supply-managed Canadian dairy could be a sticking point in trade negotiations with the U.S.

Photo: 4loops/Getty Images Plus
Crops, reuters

Tariffs on canola seen supercharging Canadian farmers’ shift to spring wheat

U.S. Great Plains farmers skipping the cereal in favour of more profitable crops

By Ed White, Reuters June 9, 2025
The prospect of Chinese and U.S. tariffs on canola have prompted Western Canadian farmers to seed more wheat.

Nutrien paints bullish fertilizer industry picture despite poor Q1 results
News, reuters

Nutrien paints bullish fertilizer industry picture despite poor Q1 results

Low U.S. corn profitability big threat to phosphate demand, analyst says

By Ed White, Reuters May 9, 2025
Nutrien offered a bullish outlook for the 2025 global fertilizer market in an analyst call on Thursday, despite issuing disappointing first-quarter results on Wednesday night.


FILE PHOTO: Greg Berg
Machinery, News

Tariffs throw US, Canadian farm machinery manufacturers into turmoil

By Ed White, Reuters April 7, 2025
All around a recent farm show in Canada, equipment salespeople struggled to swing deals with farmers worried about tariffs. With some combines costing more than $800,000, a surprise price hike from a tariff would be a hit most farm budgets cannot easily take.

Photo: Liam O’Connor
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Nutrien sees no major impact from Black Sea deal

By Ed White, Reuters March 26, 2025
Nutrien said on Wednesday it doesn't think the proposed Black Sea shipping deal between Ukraine, Russia and the U.S. will significantly affect the North American or global fertilizer market this year.

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Canadian farmers face two-front trade war as China duties take effect

By Ed White, Reuters March 21, 2025
Canadian farmers are facing a two-front trade war, with China’s tariffs on Canadian canola oil, canola meal and peas taking effect on Thursday and U.S. tariffs expected on additional Canadian products within two weeks.


Some wonder if prairie producers might be considering a return to organic canola, despite the problems caused by the proliferation of GM canola. Photo: Greg Berg
Crops, News

North American biofuels sector contracts amid trade and policy uncertainty

By Ed White, Karl Plume, Reuters March 20, 2025
U.S. and Canadian biofuel companies are throttling back production to limit losses amid uncertainty over U.S. President Donald Trump's approach to green fuel subsidies and the potential for a worsening trade war.

Nutrien says tariffs will lead to higher costs for US farmers
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Nutrien says tariffs will lead to higher costs for US farmers

By Ed White, Mrinalika Roy, Reuters February 21, 2025
Fertilizer producer Nutrien said on Thursday U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Canadian imports will increase costs for American farmers.

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