Insights and Stories on Canola Acres

Mar. 12, 2015 at 7:43 pm CDT

CNS Canada — With the 2015-16 growing season fast approaching in Western Canada, decisions on how many acres will be seeded to canola remain up in the air. “I think a lot of people aren’t getting a lot of feedback from growers, as they haven’t really indicated a lot of […]

By Terryn Shiells

Feb. 23, 2015 at 5:03 pm CST

Winnipeg | Reuters — Canadian farmers are leaning toward planting slightly less canola and more durum wheat, a Reuters survey of 12 traders and analysts showed on Monday. Farmers still have plenty of time to change plans for seeding, which starts in most of the Prairies by May, but many […]

By Rod Nickel

Feb. 23, 2015 at 4:30 pm CST

Winnipeg | CNS Canada — Canadian wheat acreage, excluding durum, is expected to drop six per cent, to 17.9 million acres, for the 2015-16 crop year, Agri-Trend Group CEO Robert Saik told the Wild Oats Grainworld conference in Winnipeg. Wheat acres are expected to fall as current returns are at […]

By Terryn Shiells