Acreage revisions, carbon emissions, pandemic decisions
Statistics Canada and the U.S. Department of Agriculture last week both published new estimates of this spring’s plantings – some of which, as Phil Franz-Warkentin of MarketsFarm explains, were more surprising than others for grain traders. Also: Geralyn Wichers of the Manitoba Co-operator takes us on a field trip into the murky world of carbon offsets, and Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show president Doug Wagner reviews the many factors behind the cancellation of this year’s live event. Hosted by Dave Bedard.