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WEBSep. 17th, 2024 tagged agricultural trade China Global trade. Canada must prepare for a future featuring a less friendly trade environment, says a new policy note authored by two leading policy analysts. Al Mussell and Ted Bilyea, researchers at Agri-Food Economic Systems Research, said the recent action by China on Canadian canola illustrates ...
Sharing the countryside - AGCanada - AGCanada
WEB2 days ago · This description, I know, will draw at least three reactions. The first is deep, immediate anxiety – the kind that farm people get whenever land, treaties, and Indigenous peoples appear in the same sentence. This is easily the toughest rural subject to raise in a room, or in a column. The second is scepticism – the kind that comes to ...
New Canadian feed regulations released - AGCanada
WEBJul 8, 2024 · Glacier FarmMedia—After more than a decade, Canada’s feed industry finally has a new set of rules.. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has released their long-promised update to national feed regulations. Formally referred to as the “Feeds Regulations, 2024,” the final version of the framework was registered June 17 and published for public view July 3 in part 2 of the Canada ...
Provincial associations commit funds to new facility
WEB4 days ago · Glacier FarmMedia —Four organizations announced funding for the planned Global Agriculture Technology Exchange in Winnipeg Sept. 17. Alberta Grains, SaskWheat, Manitoba Crop Alliance and Grain Farmers of Ontario will contribute $13.4 million to the project known as Gate. All are members of Cereals Canada, which …
‘Precision’ insurance on offer for farmers - AGCanada
WEBJul 30, 2024 · Photo: Don Norman. One insurance provider is creating individualized risk profiles for farms, a process the company calls “precision insurance.”. “Our goal with that tagline is to say you’re not average, so your insurance company should treat you that way,” said Kyle Gibson, AGI3’s lead broker and managing director of operations.
Students and employers prepare for changing agriculture …
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Glacier FarmMedia — Students, employers and educators explored diverse options in agricultural careers at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show 2024. The show offered a Career Crawl to connect companies with students looking for part-time or full-time employment. Though young students and graduates …
StatCan field crops report numbers fairly acceptable says analyst
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Statistics Canada’s production estimates in its principal field crops report issued Aug. 28, came in better than expected according to MarketsFarm analyst Mike Jubinville.. While Jubinville thought StatCan might peg the 2024/25 canola crop at around 20 million tonnes, the federal agency placed their call at 19.50 million, while a poll by Reuters expected ...
USDA adjusts August supply and demand numbers - AGCanada
WEBAug 12, 2024 · The August edition of the USDA’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates is its first report in 2024 to have included surveyed planted acre data rather than department-generated projections. Soybean production in the U.S. was bumped up to 4.589 billion bushels from 4.435 billion in the July WASDE and 4.165 billion harvested in 2023/24.
Good demand expected for Canada’s two biggest crops
WEBJul 22, 2024 · Stephen Nicholson is predicting high demand for wheat and canola. 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 getting larger as the weeks tick by.
Changes to Canadian Entrepreneurs’ Incentive won’t offset capital …
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Grain Growers of Canada says proposed changes to the Canadian Entrepreneurs’ Incentive will help some grain farmers but won’t offset losses due to changes to the capital gains inclusion rate. “Patchwork approaches and fragmented incentives won’t deliver the economic growth and support that Canada’s grain farmers and rural communities need,” the organization said in a news release ...
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