December 22, 2025

ICE Close: Strong Rebound for Canola

Canola bounced sharply higher on Monday, boosted in part by strength in crude oil.

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December 22, 2025

Chicago Close: Wheat Rises on Russia Attacks

Russian attacks on Ukraine helped to push wheat futures higher on Monday, while both corn and soybeans advanced as well.

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December 22, 2025

Soybean-Corn Price Ratio Favouring Corn for 2026 - At Least for Now

US spring planting is still months away, but recent declines in soybean futures mean the soybean-corn price ratio is swinging more in favour of corn for 2026.

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December 22, 2025

Syngenta Canada announces two new Traxos cereal herbicides

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December 21, 2025

The Agronomists: Corn rootworm challenges with Dr. Jocelyn Smith & Greg Stopps

On this episode of The Agronomists, host Lyndsey Smith is joined by Dr. Jocelyn Smith of the University of Guelph-Ridgetown and Greg Stopps to discuss the rising risk of corn rootworm: where we are at with resistance to Bt...

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December 21, 2025

Corn School: Eyeballing the top 5 leaf diseases

Corn leaf diseases love wet weather, but regardless of the environmental conditions there are always one or two disease pathogens that will thrive during the summer months. On this episode of the RealAgriculture Corn Schoo...

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December 21, 2025

Canola School: Spot-spraying at pre-seeding gives canola a clean start

A clean start remains one of the most important steps in a canola production plan, and for many growers that begins with a timely pre-seed herbicide application. In recent years, his farm has also adopted a camera-guided s...

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December 21, 2025

Farming Forward: How underseeded cover crops can fit into canola & cereal rotations

Integrating cover crops into cash crop systems doesn’t have to mean adding livestock or completely reworking existing farm practices. Saskatchewan agronomist Kerry Nell says on this episode of Farming Forward on RealAgricu...

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December 21, 2025

Soil School: The power of organic matter

How much more resilient and productive are soils with higher organic matter content? A quick review of available research and a look at farm fields paints a pretty clear picture of the power of soil organic matter, says Un...

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December 21, 2025

Soybean School: Why many flowers don't make pods

On this episode of RealAgriculture's Soybean School, Dr. Istvan Rajcan and Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness soybean specialist Horst Bohner tour the Ontario soybean performance trials at Ontario's Elo...

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December 21, 2025

Canola School: Bertha armyworm & cabbage seedpod weevil back on the radar

Effective scouting and timely decision-making remain the foundation of managing insect pests in canola, particularly when it comes to bertha armyworm and cabbage seedpod weevil. In this episode of the Canola School, record...

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December 21, 2025

2025 corn seasonal summary

In March 2025, Statistics Canada estimated Ontario farmers intended to plant 2.3 million acres of grain corn, 5% higher than the 5-year (2020-2024) average seeded acres of 2.2 million acres. Read more on the 2025 corn crop...

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December 19, 2025

ICE Close: More Losses for Downtrodden Canola

Canola futures posted more losses on Friday, with little to pull the market out of the doldrums.

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