Map: Summer Drought Expected to Bypass Midwest; Impact Plains

Drought is expected to largely spare the U.S. Midwest this summer, even as much of the rest of the country remains plagued by dryness.

Competition Bureau Forces Reford Elevator Sale as Part of P&H-GrainConnect Deal

The Competition Bureau has reached an agreement with Parrish & Heimbecker (P&H) over its acquisition of GrainsConnect Canada, requiring the company to divest a Saskatchewan grain elevator.

Chicago Close: Corn, Soys Higher Ahead of U.S. Holiday Weekend; Wheat Down

Corn and soybean futures posted modest gains on Friday, while wheat ended lower.

Cool, Variable Weather Keeps Alberta Seeding Progress Behind Normal

Cool, wet, and windy weather continued to slow spring fieldwork across Alberta over the past week, leaving provincial seeding progress behind normal despite strong advances in southern areas of the province.

FAO Warns Strait of Hormuz Closure Could Spark Global Food Price Crisis

The United Nations is warning that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a severe global food price crisis within the next six to 12 months, as higher energy and fertilizer costs ripple through global agricultu...

Canola Crush Down 4.1% in April; Still Above Last Year

The Canadian canola crush fell in April compared to the previous month but was still well above last year.

Export Demand Pulls Old-Crop Barley Ending Stocks Lower

Heavier export demand is eroding old-crop Canadian barley stockpiles.

Ag Canada Bumps New-Crop Canola Ending Stocks Estimate Higher

Agriculture Canada has raised its 2026-27 canola ending stocks forecast from last month, although the outlook is still tight overall.

Syngenta Canada names Matt Legg as head of professional solutions

Chicago Close: Lower Again

Corn, wheat, and soybean futures all ended lower on Thursday as traders reacted to favourable U.S. crop weather, uncertainty surrounding Chinese agricultural purchases, and position squaring ahead of the U.S. Memorial Day ...