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China renews export registrations for US pork, poultry plants, industry groups say

Mar. 17, 2025 at 10:19 am CDT

Beijing has renewed registrations that allow hundreds of U.S. pork and poultry facilities to export to China, industry groups said on Monday, after lapses threatened shipments to the world's largest meat importer.

A woman working inside a broiler chicken farm with numerous chicks on the ground, and automated waterers and feeders installed on the floor.

US reports first outbreak of deadly H7N9 bird flu since 2017

Mar. 17, 2025 at 10:14 am CDT

By Reuters Sybille De La Hamaide

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks with reporters

Rubio says US could engage in new trade deals after tariffs imposed

Mar. 17, 2025 at 10:06 am CDT

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U.S. grains: Corn, wheat futures ease amid trade war jitters

Mar. 14, 2025 at 3:00 pm CDT

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

Trump trade war favors Brazil’s agribusiness, grain company SLC says

Mar. 14, 2025 at 10:43 am CDT

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Canadian canola field between two grain bins.

China set for canola meal shortage after 100 per cent duty on top supplier Canada

Mar. 14, 2025 at 10:38 am CDT

China is likely to face a supply shortage of canola (rapeseed) meal by the third quarter of this year as Beijing's tariffs on shipments from top exporter Canada disrupt trade and as alternative sources are unlikely to make up the deficit.

By Ella Cao Mei Mei Chu Reuters

U.S. grains: Chicago grains, soy rebound on demand uptick, weak dollar

Mar. 13, 2025 at 4:27 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean futures turned higher on Thursday, after private estimates for Argentina's corn and soy crops fell, analysts said.

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

Canada initiates WTO dispute complaint on US steel, aluminum duties

Mar. 13, 2025 at 11:31 am CDT

Canada has requested WTO dispute consultations with the U.S. over its imposition of import duties on certain steel and aluminium products from Canada, the trade body said on Thursday.

By Reuters

Potash miner K+S says US farmers to foot the bill for Trump’s tariffs

Mar. 13, 2025 at 10:22 am CDT

Germany's K+S, which exports potash to U.S. farmers from Canada, on Thursday said it would pass any tariff-related costs onto customers, after its 2025 earnings forecast disappointed investors.

By Rafal Wojciech Nowak Reuters Tristan Veyet

U.S. forecaster sees neutral weather conditions persisting through summer

Mar. 13, 2025 at 10:16 am CDT

La Niña conditions are weakening and a shift to an El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) neutral weather pattern is expected to develop in April and persist through the Northern Hemisphere summer, a U.S. government weather forecaster said on Thursday.

By Reuters