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Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images)

U.S. grains: Wheat sags to 3-1/2-year low

Corn, soy firm ahead of USDA data

By Reuters, GFM Network News March 8, 2024

Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures ended mostly lower on Thursday with the benchmark contract Wv1 tumbling to a fresh 3-1/2-year low late in the session after China cancelled a purchase of U.S. wheat and Egypt scrapped an international purchase tender, traders said.

Farmers drive tractors in front of government office, where they dumped manure, during a protest against European Union agricultural policies, grievances shared by farmers across Europe, in Prague, Czech Republic, March 7, 2024. REUTERS/Eva Korinkova

General, Reuters

Czech farmers dump manure on Prague streets in renewed protests

Farmers across EU continue to protest Ukrainian imports and other grievances

By Reuters, GFM Network News March 7, 2024

Czech farmers dumped manure in front of the government's office, blocked Prague streets with tractors and taunted the country's farm minister on Thursday as they renewed protests demanding more help and a halt to cheap imports to the European Union.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat hits 3-1/2-year low on export competition

Corn drifted upward, soybeans declined

By Reuters, GFM Network News March 6, 2024

Benchmark Chicago wheat futures tumbled to their lowest point in more than three years on Wednesday as low prices in an Algerian import tender this week highlighted stiff global export competition from Black Sea grain supplies, traders said.

Markets

CBOT weekly outlook: Little to come from March S/D report

Exports the most likely category to see changes, analyst says

By GFM Network News March 6, 2024

There will likely not be a lot of notable changes in the March supply and demand report from the United States Department of Agriculture.

FILE PHOTO: Farmers gesture towards police officers at the site of a protest as they march towards New Delhi to press for better crop prices, at Shambhu barrier, a border crossing between Punjab and Haryana states, India, February 21, 2024. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo

General, Reuters

Indian farmers say detentions foil Delhi protest, police say no one held

Protest leaders urged farmers to take busses, trains to capital as tractors were blocked

By Reuters, GFM Network News March 6, 2024

Dozens of protesting Indian farmers were detained en route to New Delhi on Wednesday, delaying their plan again to converge on the capital to demand higher crop prices, protest leaders said.

A man carries a Polish flag next to burning tyres, as farmers protest outside Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s office against the European Union’s Green Deal and imports of Ukrainian agricultural products, in Warsaw, Poland, March 6, 2024. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel

General, Reuters

Polish farmers clash with police outside parliament in Warsaw

Officers wounded, several people detained, police say

By Reuters, GFM Network News March 6, 2024

Protesting farmers clashed with police outside the parliament building in Warsaw on Wednesday, with police using pepper spray and accusing some participants of violence against security forces.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Grains and soy falter on large South American supplies

Most analysts expect USDA to lower its Brazil harvest estimate

By Reuters, GFM Network News March 5, 2024

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures slipped on Tuesday, surrendering gains from the previous session as large South American supplies weighed on the market.

File photo of black beans. (Nhattienphoto/iStock/Getty Images)

Crops, Markets

Pulse weekly outlook: More acres for dry beans in Manitoba

Soybean acres also expected to increase

By GFM Network News March 5, 2024

The Manitoba government’s pulse specialist said it’s likely there will be more dry bean acres seeded in the province this spring.

Photo: JJ Gouin/iStock/Getty Images Plus

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans and corn rise on bargain-buying after sharp falls

Brazil soy harvest running ahead of schedule compared to last year

By Reuters, GFM Network News March 4, 2024

U.S. soybean and corn futures rose on Monday on bargain buying and short-covering after hitting three-year lows recently, but plentiful supply from South America limited gains, analysts said.

Crops, Features, Pulses

The flatulence-free faba bean

The process used is seen as an important tool for sustainability

By Jeff Melchior March 2, 2024

Glacier FarmMedia — Let’s get the obvious part out of the way. By separating “the good stuff” (protein, starch and dietary fibre) from faba beans, a University of Alberta researcher has improved on a process that minimizes human flatulence from eating them. That issue has long been a deterrent to mass acceptance of the pulse. […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Cattle make small gains, hogs slip back

ICE Weekly: Canola correction brightens outlook

U.S. grains: Soybeans extend gains after USDA’s US harvest outlook cut

GFM Network News

U.S. livestock: Cattle make small gains, hogs slip back

ICE Weekly: Canola correction brightens outlook

U.S. grains: Soybeans extend gains after USDA’s US harvest outlook cut

U.S. grains: Wheat sags to 3-1/2-year low

Czech farmers dump manure on Prague streets in renewed protests

U.S. grains: Wheat hits 3-1/2-year low on export competition

CBOT weekly outlook: Little to come from March S/D report

Indian farmers say detentions foil Delhi protest, police say no one held

Polish farmers clash with police outside parliament in Warsaw

U.S. grains: Grains and soy falter on large South American supplies

Pulse weekly outlook: More acres for dry beans in Manitoba

U.S. grains: Soybeans and corn rise on bargain-buying after sharp falls

The flatulence-free faba bean

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