Insights and Stories of Glacier FarmMedia

U.S. livestock: Prices down as China strikes back

Apr. 4, 2025 at 3:15 pm CDT

Live and fed cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange continued lower on Friday, as retaliatory trade action by China pressured the United States markets. China announced it will impose a 34 per cent levy on its imports from the U.S. beginning April 10.

Saskatchewan cow tests positive for bovine tuberculosis

Dec. 17, 2024 at 5:31 pm CST

By Glacier FarmMedia

USDA lowers wheat carryout calls, minor adjustments elsewhere

Dec. 8, 2023 at 12:57 pm CST

By Glacier FarmMedia Phil Franz-Warkentin

China accounting for bulk of Canadian canola exports so far

Dec. 7, 2023 at 1:56 pm CST

By Glacier FarmMedia Phil Franz-Warkentin

McCain launches new predictive ag firm

Nov. 30, 2023 at 9:39 am CST

By Glacier FarmMedia

Farmers Edge considering privatization

Nov. 27, 2023 at 1:59 pm CST

Fewer than three years after going public, Manitoba-based tech firm Farmers Edge is considering a privatization proposal.

By Glacier FarmMedia

5 lessons learned at Agritechnica

Nov. 20, 2023 at 4:26 pm CST

I spent five days at Agritechnica 2023 and here are five things I learned. It’s a challenge sometimes to pull out the strong European policy influence on exhibitors and farmers at this show, but there are lessons for Canadian farmers, and the technology created to manage European problems in some […]

By Glacier FarmMedia

Agritechnica wrap-up: New combines, tractors and industry trends

Nov. 20, 2023 at 10:09 am CST

Agritechnica is the world’s largest agriculture machinery show, drawing more than 400,000 people from around the world to Hannover, Germany. Glacier FarmMedia Senior Technology Editor John Greig was there and summarized the major product launches and some of the ag-tech industry trends he observed. – John Greig is a senior editor with […]

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Agritechnica update: A new big horsepower Massey, adjustable hay conditioning and automation matures

Nov. 17, 2023 at 9:54 am CST

Massey Ferguson released its new high-horsepower 9S tractor at Agritechnica. It’s the next tractor for Massey Ferguson with the unique 18 cm gap between the cab and the engine, which makes it more conformable for the operator and with better sight lines. It’s also new highest horsepower tractor available from […]

By Glacier FarmMedia

Agritechnica update: Canadian content and a John Deere update

Nov. 16, 2023 at 9:18 am CST

There’s significant Canadian content at Agritechnica. Large companies like AGI and MacDon have impressive displays with significant real estate. I also happened upon the Canada pavilion, packed with companies familiar to many of us, including Honey Bee, Mankato, Schulte and Bushel Plus. The companies say that there’s value in companies […]

By Glacier FarmMedia

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Insights and Stories of Glacier FarmMedia

U.S. livestock: Prices down as China strikes back

Saskatchewan cow tests positive for bovine tuberculosis

USDA lowers wheat carryout calls, minor adjustments elsewhere

China accounting for bulk of Canadian canola exports so far

McCain launches new predictive ag firm

Farmers Edge considering privatization

5 lessons learned at Agritechnica

Agritechnica wrap-up: New combines, tractors and industry trends

Agritechnica update: A new big horsepower Massey, adjustable hay conditioning and automation matures

Agritechnica update: Canadian content and a John Deere update

Introducing the NEW! AgCanada app.