US Corn, Soy Harvests Almost Complete

The US corn and soybean harvests are almost complete, while less than half of the 2026 American winter wheat crop is rated in good to excellent condition, according to the USDA crop progress report on Monday, the first sin...

Map: Soil Moisture Still Short in Some Prairie Areas as Temperatures Set to Drop

Portions of western Canada remain stubbornly short on soil moisture, and with temperatures set to turn sharply colder, the window for meaningful replenishment is closing fast.

Harvest donations make a difference for local food banks

Chicago Close: Soys Surge on Renewed China Demand Hopes

Soybean futures surged on Monday on renewed hopes of Chinese demand and strong October crush numbers. Wheat posted strong gains as well, while corn moved more modestly higher.

New Manitoba Program to Allow Farmers to Save on Crop Insurance by Planting Perennial Forage

The federal and Manitoba governments have unveiled a new incentive program aimed at helping farmers adopt more sustainable practices while reducing their costs.

US–China Soybean Deal: Comparing Past Export Levels

US soybean exports to China are poised to end 2025 well below historical levels, even after Beijing agreed to resume purchases, according to a pair of Purdue University ag economists.

Canadian Inflation Rate Eases to 2.2% in October

The Canadian inflation rate edged lower in October, driven by declining gasoline prices and a further cooling in grocery costs, according to new data from Statistics Canada.