The harvest began in Alberta during the week ended Aug. 12, 2025 amidst variable conditions across the province.
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Alberta Crop Report: Harvest begins in the province
Variable crop conditions across Alberta

Importers struggle to resell Canadian canola meal caught in China tariff crossfire
Importers are struggling to resell several cargoes of Canadian canola meal that arrived in China after Beijing imposed hefty import tariffs on the protein-rich ingredient, three trade sources said.

Maximizing nitrogen management efficiency on your farm
Nitrogen testing, crop rotation, amendment management all important in increasing profitability with nitrogen fertilizers
Improper management of nitrogen can mean unnecessary financial losses on the farm.

Canadian farmers reel as China blocks top canola seed market
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.

Chinese anti-dumping duties shut market to Canadian canola
With diminished supplies a pull-back of exports was already expected analysts say
China has effectively shut the door on purchases of Canadian canola by announcing a preliminary anti-dumping duty of 75.8 per cent on imports of the oilseed to start on Thursday, Aug. 14.

China slaps anti-dumping duties on Canadian canola
China on Tuesday announced preliminary anti-dumping duties on Canadian canola imports, a fresh escalation in the year-long trade dispute that began with Ottawa's imposition of tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports last August.

Crop plots feature latest in seeds genetics and management
Several companies are also hosting demonstrations at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show
Crop plots feature latest in seeds genetics and several companies are also hosting demonstrations at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show

Canada’s first AI-driven greenhouse doubles down on sustainable farming
Revolutionary King City facility scales up local leafy green production with zero-touch, climate-smart farming
Tech-driven greenhouse Haven Greens, in King City, Ont., boosts local leafy green production with sustainable design, AI integration, and zero-touch harvesting.

Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada appoint policy lead
FVGC announces Erik Nielsen will step into the newly-created role of Director of Policy, Research, and Public Affairs

Alberta Crop Report: Scattered rains, crop conditions
Central region crops fare best
Scattered showers resulted in variable crop conditions in Alberta as of Aug. 5, 2025.