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Canola seed pours from a combine into a grain cart.

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More canola among AAFC’s 2025/26 projections

Sep. 29, 2025 at 12:01 pm CDT

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada made several upward adjustments to its supply and demand estimates, after including the data from the Statistics Canada production update earlier this month.

A steer in a Saskatchewan feedlot. Photo: Lisa Guenther

Klassen: Feeder market remains volatile

Sep. 29, 2025 at 10:34 am CDT

By Jerry Klassen

Black Angus cattle stand in the snow in Alberta. PHOTO: Lisa Guenther

Under Trump, U.S. cedes its share of China’s beef market to Australia

Sep. 29, 2025 at 9:58 am CDT

By Peter Hobson Reuters Tom Polansek

A group of cattle in an Alberta feedlot in the summer.

U.S. livestock: Hog futures hit contract highs on shock herd decline

Sep. 26, 2025 at 4:35 pm CDT

By Reuters Tom Polansek

Alberta Crop Report: Harvest more than three-quarters finished

Sep. 26, 2025 at 4:00 pm CDT

By Adam Peleshaty

Photo by Sonia Third
A seeder getting ready to go to work in a Rowland Farms field in southern Alberta.

NFU says proposed plant breeders’ rights come at farmers’ expense

Sep. 26, 2025 at 3:54 pm CDT

The National Farmers Union is pushing back against changes to the Plant Breeders’ Rights Act that would narrow the scope of farmers’ right to save seed or propagate crops from cuttings and tubers.

By Geralyn Wichers

A combine is seen over the top of standing grain while a cloud of dust flies up around it.

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Spring wheat up, durum mixed

Sep. 26, 2025 at 3:29 pm CDT

Spring wheat bids in Western Canada were higher while those for durum went in both directions as of Sept. 25, 2025.

By Adam Peleshaty

U.S. grains: Soy futures end up but notch weekly loss after China buys Argentina crops

Sep. 26, 2025 at 3:21 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures finished slightly higher on Friday but posted a second weekly loss after China made large purchases of Argentine cargoes this week, snubbing U.S. supplies.

By Reuters

Black Angus breed cattle in a feedlot or feed yard.

U.S. criticizes Mexico’s handling of screwworm near border

Sep. 26, 2025 at 9:50 am CDT

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Thursday said Mexico has not adequately enacted protocols to curb the spread of New World screwworm.

By Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybean futures edge up as Argentina ends export tax waiver

Sep. 25, 2025 at 6:48 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures ended slightly higher on Thursday as Argentina reinstated export taxes on grains after a suspension increased competition for sales on the global market. Corn futures also crawled higher as traders monitored reports from early U.S. harvesting, while wheat futures jumped […]

By Reuters Tom Polansek