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2 days ago · China on Tuesday launched a decade-long plan to boost consumption of cereal grains and develop the industry through higher production standards, research and international cooperation as part of efforts to enhance food security.
Prairie Wheat Weekly: Prices mostly lower - AGCanada
5 days ago · The Kansas City hard red winter wheat futures, which are now traded in Chicago, are more closely linked to CPRS in Canada. The March Kansas City wheat contract was quoted at US$5.4325 per bushel on Dec. 19, falling 19.50 cents from a week ago.
Fall economic statement fairly quiet on agriculture - AGCanada
Dec 16, 2024 · [UPDATED] – The 2024 fall economic statement shows Canada has a $61.9 billion deficit and makes few mentions of agriculture. The statement was released Monday afternoon after a chaotic day which saw Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigning from her post hours before presenting the document. The 2024 budget predicted Canada to have $40 …
Prairie Wheat Yearly: Declines in cash prices from modest to ...
5 days ago · The Kansas City hard red winter wheat futures, which are now traded in Chicago, are more closely linked to CPRS in Canada. The March Kansas City wheat contract was quoted at US$5.4325 per bushel on Dec. 19, falling 81.75 cents from a year ago.
FCC's top economic charts to monitor in 2024 - AGCanada
Jan 12, 2024 · Crops: Canola crushing set a first quarter record. Canada’s canola crushers set a record in the first quarter of the 2023/24 marketing year as new capacity came online (Figure 2). Canadian canola crush expansion was initially slated to add 4.5 million metric tonnes in 2024 however, rising construction costs, higher interest rates, and tight canola supplies the last …
Only small changes in latest AAFC estimates - AGCanada
Nov 19, 2024 · Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – There were only small changes to the updated supply/demand estimates from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) released Nov. 19.All of the other data in the AAFC report were carried over from its October report. The department bumped up all wheat exports for 2024/25 to 25.70 million tonnes from 25.40 …
Canada’s agricultural policies are falling short of health and ...
Oct 17, 2024 · As climate change intensifies, bringing more frequent and severe wildfires, droughts, floods, and heat domes , agriculture is being impacted. Instability in weather patterns threatens regional and global social stability and may require Canada to rethink the dominant role of international trade in shaping its current agricultural policies.
Early signs point to increased crop production in 2024/25: AAFC
Jan 22, 2024 · Glacier FarmMedia – A return to trend yields should see an increase in production for most of the major crops grown in Canada in the upcoming 2024/25 (Aug/Jul) marketing year, according to the first outlook for the season from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada released Jan. 22. “For 2024/2025, rotation considerations, moisture conditions, expected prices and input …
Federal budget draws mixed reaction from Canadian ag groups
Apr 18, 2024 · The 2024 federal budget, released Tuesday afternoon has drawn mixed reactions from ag groups across Canada. While some have praised aspects of the plan, others have condemned the lack of attention paid to agriculture and farmers.
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