Feed barley prices continue to have an advantage over feed corn and prices may go lower, said one trader.
Crops
Tar Spot firmly planted in Ontario corn
Scouting is critical for mitigating impact on tar spot, as well as timely fungicide application.
Maximizing nitrogen management efficiency on your farm
Improper management of nitrogen can mean unnecessary financial losses on the farm.
Crop plots feature latest in seeds genetics and management
Crop plots feature latest in seeds genetics and several companies are also hosting demonstrations at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show
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Canada’s first AI-driven greenhouse doubles down on sustainable farming
Tech-driven greenhouse Haven Greens, in King City, Ont., boosts local leafy green production with sustainable design, AI integration, and zero-touch…
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Dry conditions fuel rising risk of agricultural fires across Ontario
Experts warn that prolonged dry spells are creating dangerous conditions on Ontario farms, increasing the threat of crop and equipment…
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OPINION: What I heard from soybean customers on the other side of the world
Soy Canada representatives recently travelled to Asia with Heath MacDonald, Canada’s minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and learned about how…
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Creating new guidance for true armyworm and cereal leaf beetle
As populations of true armyworm and cereal leaf blight increase across the province, early detection through filed monitoring is key…
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New demonstration farm coming to Bruce County
A donated farm near Tiverton will allow the Ontario Farmland Trust and other organizations to demonstrate best management practices.
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45 years of breeding better silage
Independent Ontario corn breeder Francis Glenn reflects on corn silage genetics, industry consolidation, and opportunity.
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Feed Grain Weekly: Barley seeing low prices, demand
Feed barley prices may continue to decline
2025/26 canola production jumps nearly 13 per cent
AAFC issues August S/D report
There were sharp changes in Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s estimates for the 2025/26 canola crop when it came to production and ending stocks. AAFC has now pegged canola output at 20.10 million tonnes, up 12.9 per cent from its July forecast. Also, the oilseed’s carryout was doubled from last month to now 2.20 million tonnes.
Crop tour finds strong corn, soy potential along with diseases in Illinois, western Iowa
Corn yield potential and soybean prospects are significantly above average across Illinois and western Iowa, though plant diseases could threaten final yields, scouts on an annual crop tour of the Midwest said on Wednesday.
Tar Spot firmly planted in Ontario corn
Agriculture experts working to find hybrid and fungicide solutions to minimize impact
Scouting is critical for mitigating impact on tar spot, as well as timely fungicide application.
CBOT Weekly: Trade focuses on crop tour
High corn, soybean yields pressure prices
The trade is focusing on results from the Pro Farmer Crop Tour, which will make its way through seven states looking at corn and soybean fields from Aug. 18 to 21, 2025.
Nebraska soy, Indiana corn show best potential in years, crop scouts say
Nebraska’s soybean pod count is the highest in at least 22 years, and its corn yield potential is the strongest in four years, scouts said on Tuesday during the second day of Pro Farmer’s annual tour of major grain-producing states.
Pulse Weekly: Saskatchewan peas, lentils in good condition
Provincial pulse specialist sees good quality, quantity
Saskatchewan pulse crops are faring well as harvesting operations begin in the province.
FCC extends support for canola producers
Decision comes after continued global trade disruption, including new Chinese tariffs on canola seed.
Farm Credit Canada has extended its Trade Disruption Customer Support program to canola producers.
Dry soils threaten strong Ohio crops; rains boost South Dakota — tour
The production potential of Ohio's corn crop is the highest in at least 22 years, scouts on the annual Pro Farmer tour of top U.S. producing states found on Monday, but dry conditions could limit yields by the time the autumn harvest rolls around.
U.S. biofuel policies bearish for Canadian oilseeds but opportunities in sight says FCC
Farm Credit Canada reports on biofuel trends to watch amid continued U.S. policy wrangling
While U.S. policy changes may reduce demand for Canadian canola and biofuel exports, but a Farm Credit Canada economist says other renewable fuel opportunities could spur growth.
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