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Total world coarse grain production in 2025/26 is forecast to be up by 25 million tonnes from earlier estimates, largely due to increased corn production in the United States. That's according to the latest Feed Outlook from the U.S.

Widely known for its involvement in the Saskatchewan oat processing industry, Minnesota-based company Grain Millers Inc. is now beginning to dabble in flax.

Brazil says it's engaged in a “constructive dialogue” with Canada to resume negotiations for a free trade agreement between South America’s Mercosur bloc and Ottawa. Canadian officials are due to visit Brazil in late August.

November canola futures dropped due to China's latest tariff on Canadian canola seed, while wheat futures remained down in general.

According to updated estimates from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, dry edible bean production in the United States is forecast to be down in 2025 despite improved yields due to a reduction in harvested area.

Canadian Grain Commission data for June exports indicated strong but slowing shipments of the major Canadian grain, oilseed and pulse crops.

The provincial crop report says widespread rain halted harvest and desiccation operations but boosted moisture levels to crop, hay, and pasture land.

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is calling on the federal government to provide immediate support to canola producers and develop a coherent strategy to negotiate with China. That's in the face of 75.

Due to a number of factors, the 75 per cent Chinese tariff on Canadian canola seed might have less impact than the market initially feared.

Agriculture Canada is predicting solid yields for most crops on the Prairies, based on computer modelling that was done at the end of July.