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Pork exports strengthen Manitoba's economy

Pork exports strengthen Manitoba's economy

Manitoba’s pork export business has changed, according to a new provincial trade report released earlier this year.
New rules coming into effect for Canadian poultry producers Dec. 1

New rules coming into effect for Canadian poultry producers Dec. 1

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) published a new policy titled “Pre-chill microbiological monitoring program for raw poultry,” at the end of August.
Ag ministers meeting hears from CFA president

Ag ministers meeting hears from CFA president

Canada’s agriculture ministers met this week in Winnipeg after postponing their usual July in-person meeting due to wildfires.
Closing grain prices Tuesday, September 9

Closing grain prices Tuesday, September 9

Closing cash prices from Bunge.
Opening grain prices Tuesday, September 9

Opening grain prices Tuesday, September 9

Opening cash prices from Bunge with futures prices from Adam Pukalo of Ventum Financial.
Groups say supports for canola sector "don't go far enough"

Groups say supports for canola sector "don't go far enough"

Canola groups and APAS say while the measures are welcome, they don't adequately support producers in the midst of ongoing trade issues.
Alberta harvest slightly ahead for this time of year: crop report

Alberta harvest slightly ahead for this time of year: crop report

With hot and dry conditions, the Alberta harvest is now in full swing, advancing 14 points to 22 per cent complete. The provincial agriculture department provided the latest update on Friday.
Grain Deliveries dip slightly in Week 4: Ag Transport Coalition

Grain Deliveries dip slightly in Week 4: Ag Transport Coalition

Grain Week 4 saw performance decline for each of CN and CPKC Rail as compared to the prior week, according to the Ag Transport Coalition.
Yellow pea prices drop in middle of harvest

Yellow pea prices drop in middle of harvest

Yellow pea prices have collapsed due to tepid demand, according to Stat Publishing. They say markets are worried by the slow pace of open season demand, especially from Asian destinations. Yellow pea prices were $6.
Closing grain prices Monday, September 8

Closing grain prices Monday, September 8

Closing cash prices from Bunge.