Chicago Close: Canola Follows Soybeans Lower with Big Losses

Heavy losses in Chicago soybean futures helped to send canola to big declines as well on Friday.

Chicago Close: Down Hard on Less Threatening Forecast

A more benign Midwest weather forecast helped to send Chicago crop futures heavily lower on Friday.

Alberta Major Crop Condition Ratings Fall Below Average

Alberta major crop condition ratings have fallen sharply amid prolonged heat and dryness.

Ontario Winter Wheat Harvest Half Complete

ICE Close: Canola Up from Previous Day’s Losses

Canola futures rebounded from losses a day earlier on Thursday, with gains in Chicago soybeans offering some support.

Chicago Close” Wheat Falls on Good US Yield Potential

Strong US yield potential continued to undermine wheat futures on Thursday, while both corn and soybeans ended higher on rising weather worries.

June Canola Crush Falls Hard

With the 2023-24 marketing year winding down, the Canadian canola crush declined markedly in June.

Good demand expected for Canada’s two biggest crops

There should be good demand for Canada’s two biggest crops this year, an economist says. Stephen Nicholson, global sector strategist of grains and oilseeds for Rabobank, said the U.S. hard red winter crop is big and gettin...

The Agronomists: Compaction causes and rescue fertility with Peter Johnson & Marla Riekman

For this episode of The Agronomists, host Lyndsey Smith is joined by Peter Johnson of RealAgriculture and Marla Riekman with Manitoba Agriculture to discuss compaction impacts, avoiding compaction, how nutrients are impact...

Edible Bean School: Fungicide strategies for white mould control

The 2024 growing season has been a wet one for much of the edible bean growing region, and that means growers need to get out and scout as crops start to flower in a high-disease risk growing environment. On this episode o...

Canola School: Why testing matters for clubroot, blackleg & verticillium stripe

Knowing what disease pressure is present or confirming one disease over the other is a key part of a canola disease managment plan. Disease testing is one option to be considered when out scouting. Clubroot, blackleg. and ...