Insights and Stories on Global Trade

Mar. 4, 2025 at 1:41 pm CST

Canadian Federation of Agriculture executive director Scott Ross said the CFA has been working for months on a plan to help support the industry and producers around the country, focusing on three main points.

By Zak McLachlan

Feb. 25, 2025 at 4:45 pm CST

Canada’s agriculture sector is heavily reliant on the US. A new report outlines how diversifying agri-food exports to new markets could boost Canada’s economy by billions and secure its place as a global food leader.

By Zak McLachlan

Feb. 24, 2025 at 10:17 am CST

Late winter frosts in Russia's southern breadbasket regions are unlikely to inflict significant damage on winter crops, the state weather forecasting agency said on Monday in a forecast for the end of February.

By Reuters

Feb. 20, 2025 at 9:44 am CST

The International Grains Council (IGC) has cut its forecast for 2024/25 global corn production, largely reflecting a diminished outlook for crops in Brazil and Argentina.

By Reuters

Feb. 18, 2025 at 10:40 am CST

The European Union is planning tougher restrictions on imported crops treated with pesticides banned in Europe, a draft European Commission document showed, a move that would impact suppliers including the U.S.

By Kate Abnett, philip-blenkinsop, Reuters