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Canada ramping up discussions to join Mercosur

Canada ramping up discussions to join Mercosur

Brazil says it's engaged in a “constructive dialogue” with Canada to resume negotiations for a free trade agreement between South America’s Mercosur bloc and Ottawa. Canadian officials are due to visit Brazil in late August.
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Edible bean production expected to be down in U.S.

Edible bean production expected to be down in U.S.

According to updated estimates from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, dry edible bean production in the United States is forecast to be down in 2025 despite improved yields due to a reduction in harvested area.
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CGC reports strong but slowing grain shipments in June

CGC reports strong but slowing grain shipments in June

Canadian Grain Commission data for June exports indicated strong but slowing shipments of the major Canadian grain, oilseed and pulse crops.
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Manitoba Premier calls on feds to provide support to canola producers

Manitoba Premier calls on feds to provide support to canola producers

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is calling on the federal government to provide immediate support to canola producers and develop a coherent strategy to negotiate with China. That's in the face of 75.
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AAFC forecasts strong crop yields on prairies

AAFC forecasts strong crop yields on prairies

Agriculture Canada is predicting solid yields for most crops on the Prairies, based on computer modelling that was done at the end of July.
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Alberta Beef Producers to withdraw from Canadian Cattle Association

Alberta Beef Producers to withdraw from Canadian Cattle Association

Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) has announced it's withdrawing its membership from the Canadian Cattle Association, effective July 1, 2026. The decision was made following extensive decision and strategic review by the board of ABP.
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Rain slows crop development in Manitoba: crop report

Rain slows crop development in Manitoba: crop report

Isolated rainfall and storm events occurred across the southern portion of the province this week, with accumulations ranging from 5.8 mm to 145.6 mm. Some storms were accompanied by heavy rains and strong winds.
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Alberta takes steps to salvage drought-ravaged crops for livestock

Alberta takes steps to salvage drought-ravaged crops for livestock

The governments of Canada and Alberta have stepped up to assist Alberta farmers in dealing with the anticipated challenges of the 2025 crop year by increasing the low yield allowance.
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Ups and downs for Canada's two major railways during 2024-25 crop year

Ups and downs for Canada's two major railways during 2024-25 crop year

Canadian National Railway moved a record volume of grain in 2024-25. The company transported 31 million tonnes of grain and processed grain products for the crop year that ended July 31, more than one million tonnes more than the previous record.
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Railways post good grain delivery numbers in last week of crop year: Ag Transport Coalition

Railways post good grain delivery numbers in last week of crop year: Ag Transport Coalition

The 2024-25 grain year came to a close last week, with CN and CPKC Rail delivering very good performance once again. That's according to the Ag Transport Coalition.
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