Insights and Stories on Corn

China approves two more GMO crops for import

Jul. 17, 2017 at 11:11 am CDT

Beijing | Reuters — China has approved two more genetically modified (GMO) crops for import, the Ministry of Agriculture said, the second such move in the past month to expand access to biotech seeds as part of Beijing’s 100-day trade talks with Washington. The two new crops, approved from July […]

Corn prices in Ontario rise with domestic demand

Jun. 30, 2017 at 11:57 am CDT

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Syngenta ordered to pay Kansas farmers in GM corn case

Jun. 23, 2017 at 7:33 pm CDT

By Nate Raymond

National Organic Grain and Feedstuffs: June 21

Jun. 22, 2017 at 10:55 am CDT

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National Organic Grain and Feedstuffs: June 7

Jun. 8, 2017 at 4:03 pm CDT

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Greig: Late spring planting means more soybeans in Ontario

May. 26, 2017 at 4:57 pm CDT

Ontario farmers are stopped across most of the province as consistently wet weather holds up planting and pushes farmers to plant more soybeans instead of corn. Significantly higher than normal rain in southern Ontario and record rainfall between Toronto and Ottawa mean that near the end of May, corn planting […]

By John Greig

Organic Price Quotes: Late May

May. 26, 2017 at 2:27 pm CDT

Read more: Organic seeding issues could cause trouble down the line

By OrganicBiz

Organic seeding issues could cause trouble down the line

May. 26, 2017 at 2:27 pm CDT

By Jade Markus OrganicBiz staff As seeding starts—or in some cases, stalls—Canada’s organic market is holding seasonally steady. But current conditions could play a role further into the growing season. Producers are watching crop and market conditions for cues on which crops to grow, which means a bounce in oilseed […]

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National Organic Grain and Feedstuffs: May 24

May. 25, 2017 at 1:31 pm CDT

USDA – Compared to two weeks ago, grower bids on feed grade organic corn 8.25 FOB. Feed grade corn demand and activity good, trading 31 cents higher FOB. Feed grade soybean demand and activity light, trading 17.10-17.75 FOB. Bids mostly 17.50 to 18.00 delivered elevator. Rainy conditions have delayed corn […]

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National Organic Grain and Feedstuffs: May 10

May. 11, 2017 at 12:12 pm CDT

USDA – Compared to two weeks ago, feed grade corn demand and activity moderate, trading 8 cents higher FOB. Bids mostly 7.00 to 8.00 FOB with east coast bids 10.00 to 10.50 delivered. Activity was lighter than the prior period due to long positions and planting. Feed grade soybean demand and […]

By OrganicBiz