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Mindful of crop damage, Ontario's general farm organization is urging the provincial government to reinstate a spring bear hunt in the province.
May 11, 2012 7:24PM
Most Canadian farmers can expect to have a good crop this year whether El Nino develops or not.
May 11, 2012 6:51PM
A report on the proposed sale and split-up of Canada's largest grain handler predicts Saskatchewan's farmers are "likely to benefit."
May 11, 2012 6:38PM
A study of waterways flowing into Lake Erie has Ontario's environment ministry warning it "cannot support further greenhouse development" in the province's southwest unless wastewater treatment rules are tightened.
May 10, 2012 5:22AM
Efforts are underway to create provincial wheat associations in all three Prairie provinces, to focus on research and market development as the looming end of the Canadian Wheat Board's single desk will result in a void on that front.
May 10, 2012 2:48AM
A restructured CWB has no plans to initiate any further sales of organic grains.
May 9, 2012 8:15PM
The Prince Edward Island Grain Elevator Corp. plans to boost its grain storage capacity in the three communities where it operates.
May 9, 2012 6:00PM
The stocks in all positions report from Statistics Canada on Monday was generally within expected pre-report parameters, but confirmed usage of canola and wheat were stronger than anticipated, industry analysts said.
May 8, 2012 5:59AM
Swiss commodity giant Glencore International has received the all-clear from Canadian and U.S. antitrust watchdogs to buy Canada's largest grain handler.
May 5, 2012 12:05AM
Let us know BY EMAIL if you're seeding. We'd love to hear more about when you started, where you are, why you're going now instead of later, what you're seeding, how far you are along and whether your field conditions have been slowing you down.
May 5, 2012 12:01AM
An updated grain and oilseed stocks-in-all-positions report, due Monday from Statistics Canada, will be watched to confirm usage of the various crops -- and to see if there have been any adjustments to last year's production.
May 4, 2012 5:29PM
Varying amounts of precipitation prevented producers in Alberta from getting on fields and actively preparing for spring seeding during the week ended May 2, according to a provincial crop specialist.
May 4, 2012 6:21AM
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