Insights and Stories on General

Mar. 4, 2024 at 9:06 am CST

Indian farmers are planning to escalate their protests from Wednesday by entering the capital New Delhi by bus and train, and increasing their numbers at border points that are currently blocked by tractors.

By rajendra-jadhav, Reuters

Mar. 1, 2024 at 3:50 pm CST

A program that pays grants to Canadian wineries to help them adapt to industry and competitiveness challenges has been extended to 2027, the federal government announced today.

By Geralyn Wichers

Mar. 1, 2024 at 11:02 am CST

Grain ships originating from the Black Sea or bound for Iran are about the only ones still sailing through the Red Sea as Houthi militants continue to attack vessels in the area, analysts said on Friday.

By Reuters

Mar. 1, 2024 at 10:32 am CST

Day one of the 2024 Commodity Classic is in the books and a few interesting themes emerged from the annual gathering of U.S. corn, soybean, wheat and sorghum growers.

By Sean Pratt

Mar. 1, 2024 at 10:26 am CST

Ontario’s maple syrup industry has untapped potential and renewed hope for expansion through a recent funding program. Randal Goodfellow, Ontario Maple Syrup Producers’ Association president, said the Maple Production Improvement Initiative is the first industry-specific program with $1 million available for projects up to $20,000 with 50 per cent cost-sharing. […]

By Diana Martin