Insights and Stories on Organic

Feb. 15, 2018 at 11:31 am CST

USDA – Compared with two weeks ago, feed corn demand and trade activity good, trading 19 cents lower FOB. Prices firm in the upper Midwest and Northeast. Feed grade soybean demand good on light to moderate activity. Forward contracting beginning on new crop food and feed grade soybeans. No trend available on […]

By OrganicBiz

Feb. 1, 2018 at 9:28 am CST

USDA – Compared with two weeks ago, trade activity and demand good on feed corn, soybeans and wheat.  Growers are hesitant to sell feed grade corn as prices firming due to uncertainty of imported organic grains. Interest and trade activity picking up on feed grade wheat, barley and sorghum as end users […]

By OrganicBiz

Jan. 26, 2018 at 7:42 pm CST

A review and update of Canada’s organic standards for compliance with international norms will get federal funding to make sure it’s complete by its 2020 deadline. Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay on Friday announced the government will foot the “necessary funds” to the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) to cover the […]

By Staff

Jan. 26, 2018 at 10:07 am CST

Read more: Organic markets steady, more wheat, oats acres predicted in 2018 

By OrganicBiz

Jan. 26, 2018 at 10:07 am CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin OrganicBiz staff CNS | Winnipeg – Canadian organic markets are holding steady in late-January, as contracted old crop business moves through the system and new crop offers are still not widely available. “The majority of the contracts are being filled right now, so there aren’t a lot […]

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