Insights and Stories on Markets

Aug. 3, 2021 at 2:29 pm CDT

By Adam Peleshaty Glacier FarmMedia staff The historic hot and dry summer in the Prairies has left many crops, conventional and organic, stunted and damaged, in turn raising prices and hastening harvests. “Some of the farmers have already started combining peas and lentils…yields are going to be down,” said Jason […]

By OrganicBiz

Jul. 1, 2021 at 6:09 pm CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin Glacier FarmMedia staff The summer doldrums have set in on the Canadian organic markets, with prices holding relatively steady and not much moving as sights settle in on the new crop. “It’s been relatively slow,” said Jason Charles of Minnesota-based Pipeline Foods, which also operates facilities in […]

By OrganicBiz

Jul. 1, 2021 at 6:03 pm CDT

See also: Organic markets in full summer slowdown mode  

By OrganicBiz

May. 31, 2021 at 8:40 am CDT

Read more: Organic grain seeding going ahead as prices remain flat 

By OrganicBiz

May. 31, 2021 at 8:39 am CDT

By Adam Peleshaty Glacier FarmMedia staff A brief break from dry conditions across western Canada was a much-needed gift for organic grain growers, as the precipitation allowed them to seed more of their crops into the ground. “(Seeding is) mostly complete, (it) will be in the next seven to 10 […]

By OrganicBiz