Insights and Stories on Peas

Surprise Indian duty on peas leaves Canada scrambling

Nov. 8, 2017 at 3:26 pm CST

Winnipeg | CNS – The Canadian pea industry was shocked Wednesday morning to wake up to a notice from India declaring a 50 per cent tax on pea imports to the country. “This sort of moves us beyond even where India has been before in pulse import duties … more […]

India doubles wheat import tax, imposes 50 per cent tax on peas

Nov. 8, 2017 at 11:00 am CST

By rajendra-jadhav

Best Cooking Pulses named finalist for ‘Organic Champion’ award

Nov. 6, 2017 at 11:26 am CST

By Staff

Organic Price Quotes: Late October

Oct. 31, 2017 at 4:42 pm CDT

By OrganicBiz

Good quality harvest now looking for a market

Oct. 31, 2017 at 4:42 pm CDT

By OrganicBiz

Pulse industry’s future remains uncertain with India

Oct. 30, 2017 at 8:16 pm CDT

CNS Canada — As worries mount in regards to Canada’s pulse exports to India, reports from the country point toward a precarious future. India’s agriculture minister, Radha Mohan Singh, last week announced his country wouldn’t need to import any pulses within two years’ time as it would be able to […]

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

Organic grain bids hold steady at harvest time

Sep. 29, 2017 at 3:56 pm CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin Commodity News Service Canada ‘Lower yields, but better quality,’ was the story of the year for organic growers across much of Western Canada as the harvest nears its final stages. “The quality is very good, with very little number twos; mostly number ones,” said Jason Braelt, of […]

By OrganicBiz

National Organic Grain and Feedstuffs: September 13

Sep. 13, 2017 at 11:32 am CDT

USDA – Compared to two weeks ago, feed grade corn demand good, trading 5 cents higher with cash bids steady. Spot trade and forward contract activity light. Feed grade soybean demand and activity light with cash bids remaining steady. Light forward contract activity. Soybean meal and soybean oil trade too […]

By OrganicBiz

Organic trade slow, but harvest likely to pick things up

Aug. 31, 2017 at 3:50 pm CDT

By Terry Fries Commodity News Service Canada CNS Canada – Organic grain markets may start to heat up with harvest now underway, but for August buyers and sellers were mostly content to bide their time on the sidelines. With crops starting to come in, however, the industry may start to […]

By OrganicBiz