September 17, 2026

APAS Welcomes Major Step Forward for Farm Investment

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan is welcoming a new federal tax proposal it says could encourage farmers to invest more heavily in machinery, equipment and productivity-enhancing technology.

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September 16, 2026

ICE Close: Canola Down Modestly on Heavy Production Estimate

Canola futures ended modestly lower on Wednesday, with the market pressured in part by Statistics Canada’s first 2026 production estimate.

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September 16, 2026

Chicago Close: Modest Gains for Wheat, Soys; Corn Slightly Lower

Wheat and soybean futures managed modest gains on Wednesday, while corn eased lower.

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September 16, 2026

New High for Canadian Corn Production; Soybean Output Up

Canadian corn production is expected to reach a record high in 2026, while soybean output is also projected to increase on a combination of higher yields and expanded harvested area, according to Statistics Canada’s first ...

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September 16, 2026

Syngenta launches The Canadian Seedcare & Biologicals Institute

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September 16, 2026

Lentil, Dry Pea Production Seen Lower

Canadian lentil and dry pea production is expected to fall sharply in 2026, with smaller harvested area and lower average yields weighing on both crops.

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September 16, 2026

Barley Output Seen Little Changed; Oats Down Sharply

Canada’s barley crop is expected to remain virtually unchanged from a year ago despite a sizeable decline in average yields, while oat production is forecast to fall more than 20%, according to Statistics Canada’s first pr...

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September 16, 2026

All Wheat Output Seen Down Nearly 11%

Canada’s wheat production will fall from a year ago as both harvested area and average yields decline, according to Statistics Canada’s first production estimate for 2026.

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September 16, 2026

Canola Production Second Highest on Record

Canada’s 2026 canola crop is expected to remain exceptionally large despite a sharp pullback in yields from last year’s record levels, according to Statistics Canada’s first production estimates of the season.

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September 15, 2026

Manitoba Harvest Hits 40% Done; Downgrading Becoming More Common

The Manitoba harvest made decent progress this past week, although scattered rainfall, wet fields and heavy dews continued to limit progress in several parts of the province.

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September 15, 2026

ICE Close: Harvest Delays Offer Support

Canola futures finished higher on drawing support from a sharp rally in crude oil and Prairie harvest delays.

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September 15, 2026

Chicago Close: Soybeans Up on China Buying Hopes

Soybean futures posted double-digit gains on Tuesday, while soybeans and wheat climbed as well.

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September 15, 2026

Map: Above Normal Precipitation Widespread Across Prairies

Large areas of Western Canada have received well above normal precipitation over the past month, contributing to significant harvest delays and increasing concerns about crop quality.

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