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Donald Trump holds up documents on "liberation day"

Trump tariffs may remain in effect while appeals proceed, US appeals court rules

Jun. 11, 2025 at 10:24 am CDT

A decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, D.C. means Trump may continue to enforce, for now, his "Liberation Day" tariffs on imports from most U.S. trading partners, as well as a separate set of tariffs levied on Canada, China and Mexico.

Pulse sector fights anti-green trend

Jun. 6, 2025 at 3:32 pm CDT

By Sean Pratt

Confused by Trump’s tariffs? Better ask a lawyer

Jun. 4, 2025 at 11:37 am CDT

By Robert Arnason

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 2, 2025.

Trump tariffs reinstated after blocked by trade court

May. 29, 2025 at 10:13 am CDT

By Reuters Samuel Indyk Sarah Marsh

EU urges respect not threats as Trump pushes for 50 per cent tariff

May. 23, 2025 at 4:23 pm CDT

By philip-blenkinsop Reuters

U.S. farm groups call Kennedy’s ‘MAHA’ report unscientific, fear-based

May. 23, 2025 at 11:18 am CDT

Several U.S. agriculture groups say the federal Make America Healthy Again report, released Thursday, is fear-based and anti-science. The report takes aim at what U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy has called a crisis of increasing rates of childhood obesity, diabetes, cancer, mental health disorders and other health issues.

By Jonah Grignon

Ahead of China talks, Trump says 80 per cent tariffs ‘seems right’

May. 9, 2025 at 9:41 am CDT

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that 80 per cent tariffs on Chinese goods "seems right;" making his first suggestion of a specific alternative to the 145 per cent levies he has imposed on China ahead of weekend talks to contain a trade war between the world’s two biggest economies.

By Doina Chiacu Reuters

American and Chinese flags flying on a backdrop of blue sky.

China denies Trump’s claim of trade talks between the battling nations

Apr. 25, 2025 at 10:03 am CDT

China refutes Donald Trump's claims that it is in trade talks with the U.S. China has waived tariffs on some U.S.-made pharmaceuticals, chemicals and other goods say business groups.

By Andrew Silver Gram Slattery Reuters Trixie Yap

ICE Canada Weekly: Canola in a good position

Apr. 23, 2025 at 3:59 pm CDT

Canola futures are expected to climb higher on the Intercontinental Exchange in the coming weeks, commented Phil Speiss, trader with RBC Dominion Securities in Winnipeg. How quickly that happens is dependent on whether demand rationing kicks in or not.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

CBOT Weekly: Planting pace outweighs Trump comments

Apr. 23, 2025 at 3:12 pm CDT

Rapid planting paces for major U.S. crops outweighed President Donald Trump's comments on trade with China at the Chicago Board of Trade during the week ended April 23.

By Adam Peleshaty