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Don't expect quick end to China's tariffs on Canadian canola: FCC

Don't expect quick end to China's tariffs on Canadian canola: FCC

Farm Credit Canada warns it could be years before Canadian canola totally recovers from the ongoing trade disruption from China. J.P.
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India considering a duty on Canadian peas

India considering a duty on Canadian peas

The Indian government is under domestic pressure to end the duty-free period on imported yellow peas. Right now, Canada can sell yellow peas to India duty-free until the end of March. That extension was announced a few months ago.
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Manitoba harvest 29% complete: crop report

Manitoba harvest 29% complete: crop report

Isolated rainfall and storm events occurred across the province this week, with weekly accumulations ranging from 0 mm to 60.3 mm (Table 1).
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More farmland being rented out than ever before: Census of Agriculture

More farmland being rented out than ever before: Census of Agriculture

Farmland rented or leased in Saskatchewan and Alberta went from 25.7 million acres in 2011 to 29.1 million in 2021, according to Census of Agriculture data.
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Poilievre wants to replace Temporary Foreign Workers Program

Poilievre wants to replace Temporary Foreign Workers Program

Federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program should be scrapped and a standalone agriculture program should be created.
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Carney to try and resolve the Chinese canola tariff issue

Carney to try and resolve the Chinese canola tariff issue

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he and other senior officials will work to resolve a dispute with China over tariffs that Beijing has imposed on canola. China hit Canadian canola seed imports with preliminary 75.
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China importing less grain than usual

China importing less grain than usual

An analyst says China’s grain purchases are way down, and the long-term outlook is not promising.
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January-June farm cash receipts up due to livestock market: Statistics Canada

January-June farm cash receipts up due to livestock market: Statistics Canada

Farm cash receipts in the first half of the year were up 3.3 per cent over the same period last year, buoyed by livestock receipts. Statistics Canada reported on Friday that overall receipts between January and June totalled $49.6 billion, up $1.
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CN and CPKC Rail see slight declines, but remain strong in Grain Week 3

CN and CPKC Rail see slight declines, but remain strong in Grain Week 3

Grain Week 3 saw continued good performance from both CN and CPKC Rail, albeit with minor declines seen for each as compared to the prior week.
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New traceability regulations coming for Canadian cattle ranchers

New traceability regulations coming for Canadian cattle ranchers

Canadian cattle producers are awaiting new federal traceability regulations following a two-year consultation process. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) released an “owner’s guide” based on early industry consultation.
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