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Canada looking at support for canola farmers hit by China tariffs, says Carney

Aug. 14, 2025 at 5:10 pm CDT

Canada is focusing on a series of measures to support canola farmers hit by China's latest tariffs, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday, but did not give specific details.

JBS sees US cattle cycle improving from late 2027

Aug. 14, 2025 at 10:37 am CDT

By Ana Mano Reuters roberto-samora

Brief La Niña expected in fall 2025 before more stable pattern returns says U.S. forecaster

Aug. 14, 2025 at 10:32 am CDT

By Reuters

Deere’s quarterly profit falls as U.S. tariffs bite farm equipment margins

Aug. 14, 2025 at 9:56 am CDT

By Reuters

Canola seed pours from a combine into a grain cart.

Importers struggle to resell Canadian canola meal caught in China tariff crossfire

Aug. 14, 2025 at 9:46 am CDT

By Naveen Thukral Reuters

Chicago, Illinois, USA - March 28, 2022: Chicago Board of Trade office in Chicago. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the world's oldest futures and options exchanges.

U.S. grains: Soybeans extend gains after USDA’s US harvest outlook cut

Aug. 13, 2025 at 2:41 pm CDT

U.S. soybean futures climbed to a 1-1/2 month high on Wednesday, extending gains from the prior session after the U.S. Department of Agriculture forecast a much smaller autumn harvest than previously expected.

By Karl Plume Reuters

Canadian canola field between two grain bins.

Canadian farmers reel as China blocks top canola seed market

Aug. 13, 2025 at 9:22 am CDT

Canadian farmers are reeling from China's decision to impose hefty duties on their canola seed, after the surprise move spooked grain buyers into halting purchases and stoked worries there will be little demand for crop deliveries this autumn.

By Ed White Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn dives after USDA projects bin-busting US harvest, soybeans rise

Aug. 12, 2025 at 2:20 pm CDT

U.S. corn futures plunged to contract lows on Tuesday after the Department of Agriculture projected a record-shattering corn harvest this year as farmers planted more acres than expected and the crop faced few weather challenges this summer.

By Karl Plume Reuters

Smithfield Foods raises annual profit forecast as hog business recovers

Aug. 12, 2025 at 11:44 am CDT

Smithfield Foods raised its annual operating profit forecast on Tuesday as its hog business rebounded from losses and the biggest U.S. pork processor said it resumed U.S. exports to China that had been crippled by tariffs.

By Anuja Bharat Mistry Reuters Tom Polansek

Michelle Miller, a social media based influencer known as The Farm Babe, poses at Walker Farms in North Fort Myers, Florida, U.S., July 9, 2025. Photo: Reuters/Jerry Beard

A ‘Farm Babe’ fights for GMOs and Big Ag, pushing back on MAHA influencers

Aug. 12, 2025 at 10:33 am CDT

The Farm Babe Michelle Miller seeks to debunk what she sees as misconceptions about modern agriculture perpetuated by another universe of influencers, many of whom are now closely aligned with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and his Make America Healthy Again, or MAHA, campaign.

By Renee Hickman Reuters

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