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Richardson to buy Wesson cooking oil brand
A household name in U.S. cooking oils is set to become part of Canadian grain handler and oilseed processor Richardson… Read the story -
Six more cattle herds to be tested in TB probe
Cattle from six more herds in Alberta and British Columbia are now being tested for bovine tuberculosis as officials… Read the story -
GrainsConnect hops aboard P+H port terminal…
Winnipeg grain firm Parrish and Heimbecker's plans for a new West Coast port terminal again have a joint venture… Read the story -
Merck bolsters animal health unit with Allflex…
Reuters -- Merck and Co. said on Friday it will buy privately-held French company Antelliq Group, which makes… Read the story
Commodity futures
Commodity Future Prices
| Canola updated 2018-12-18 13:19 |
Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 480.30 | 1.90 |
| Mar | 488.40 | 2.90 |
| May | 495.60 | 3.20 |
| Jul | 501.90 | 3.60 |
Prices are in Canadian dollars per metric ton
Publication news
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Grainews
Scientists say it's all about the soil
So a soil scientist steps up to a conference microphone about to deliver a one-hour talk and my…
Why did my cereal crop lodge?
This year, 2018, was the year of the lodged crop on the Canadian Prairies. Back in early September,…
Zinc is a powerful trace mineral for cattle
Recently, I was talking to a feed mill operator I occasionally do some beef nutritional work, and…
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Manitoba Co-operator
What does Agriculture 3.0 look like?
It’s said the best way to predict the future is to create it — and farmers do both. Even…
Lameness can have many causes
This article will outline some of the more common arthritic conditions and touch on some preventive…
East for Christmas
Dec. 5 saw Winnipeg Livestock Auction hosting the last sale to reach the eastern market before the…
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Canadian Cattlemen
Down to the bitter end
I’ve talked to a lot of cattlemen across America in the last year. To a man, or woman, they are…
Tularemia, a potentially serious and life-threatening disease
Tularemia, sometimes called rabbit fever, is an uncommon but debilitating disease spread from…
Rabies is a rare zoonotic disease
We don’t hear about rabies being mentioned very often but when we do there is a scary connotation…
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Alberta Farmer Express
Cereal seed royalty gets thumbs down at consultations
The idea of charging royalties on cereal seed didn’t go over well with many Alberta farmers who…
A sea of green washed through this year’s canola crop
Feeling a little green after getting the grade for a load of canola you’ve just…
Canada’s soil is in crisis — and change is needed, says advocate
The biggest crisis facing Canadian agriculture is right beneath our feet. “For the first time…
