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Jun. 10, 2025 at 11:25 am CDT

The Canadian Wheat Research Coalition has pledged nearly $20 million in funding for wheat variety development over the next three years.

By Geralyn Wichers

May. 21, 2025 at 3:53 pm CDT

Canadian canola exports in 2024/25 will be at least a million tonnes above earlier projections, but ending stocks remain to be seen as Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada had to make some creative calculations in their latest supply/demand report.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

May. 14, 2025 at 5:31 pm CDT

Agriculture groups across Canada are congratulating Heath MacDonald on his new role as federal agriculture minister.

By Jonah Grignon

Mar. 21, 2025 at 4:06 pm CDT

Canadian canola and pea ending stocks may end up considerably larger at the close of the 2025/26 marketing year than originally thought if recently-imposed Chinese tariffs remain in place through the marketing year, said Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in its latest supply/demand estimates released March 21.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Mar. 14, 2025 at 11:16 am CDT

Kody Blois will take over the role of Canadian Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food in Mark Carney’s cabinet.

By Jonah Grignon