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Organic prices holding steady through harvest

Sep. 30, 2016 at 9:34 am CDT

Prices would normally be pressured lower this time of year but weather and quality issues could offset volumes By Jade Markus OrganicBiz staff Despite the ongoing harvest, most organic commodity prices are holding steady, bucking typical trends. But in coming months, quality issues could support select grains, while pressuring others. Related: […]

Organic Price Quotes: Late September

Sep. 30, 2016 at 9:20 am CDT

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Prairie Heritage Seeds brings Kamut brand khorasan wheat to Canada

Sep. 28, 2016 at 10:30 am CDT

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National Organic Grain and Feedstuffs: September 15

Sep. 15, 2016 at 2:56 pm CDT

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Top Canadian mushroom grower expands into Western Canada

Sep. 9, 2016 at 10:01 am CDT

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Big organic yields in the field but quality a concern

Aug. 26, 2016 at 11:43 am CDT

By Jade Markus OrganicBiz staff Grains Heavy volumes are keeping a lid on organic grain prices, one trader says, but wet growing regions mean strong demand for high-protein crops. “There’s still plenty of old-crop out there, new-crop is coming off with large volumes,” said Eric Fast, who is in charge […]

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Organic Price Quotes: Late August

Aug. 26, 2016 at 11:43 am CDT

Organic prices are updated on a monthly basis Related: Big organic yields in the field but quality a concern

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National Organic Grain and Feedstuffs: August 17

Aug. 18, 2016 at 2:44 pm CDT

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News – Compared to two weeks ago, trade activity and demand good. Trade activity too limited on food grade organic grains to trend. Feed grade corn trade activity steady, demand moderate at 46 cents lower FOB. Feed grade soybean trade activity steady, with demand moderate to […]

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Ardent’s organic wheat program expands to Saskatchewan

Aug. 18, 2016 at 10:08 am CDT

OrganicBiz staff U.S. flour processor Ardent Mills’ is extending its support program for organic farmers to Saskatchewan as part of its plan to double organic wheat acres supplying its mills by 2019. Ardent, the joint North American flour venture of agrifood firms Cargill, CHS Inc. and ConAgra, said Aug. 17 […]

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National Organic Grain and Feedstuffs: August 3

Aug. 4, 2016 at 3:13 pm CDT

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News – Compared to two weeks ago, organic grains trade good on moderate demand. Trade activity too limited on food grade organic grains to trend. Feed grade corn trade activity steady, demand moderate at seven cents lower FOB. Feed grade soybean trade activity steady, […]

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