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Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney looks on during his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, December 27, 2025. REUTERS/Darren Calabrese

Canadian prime minister visits China after nearly a decade of tense relations

By Maria Cheng, Reuters January 13, 2026

Reading Time: 4 minutes Prime Minister Mark Carney departs for China on Tuesday, where he will discuss trade and international security at a time when Canada faces uncertain relations with the U.S. due to a trade war and annexation threats from President Donald Trump.

Canada, the world’s largest exporter of canola, shipped nearly C$5 billion worth of canola products to China in 2024, about 80 per cent of which were seeds. Photo: Getty Images Plus

News, Reuters

Ahead of Carney visit, China rapeseed meal prices slide near two-week low

By Ella Cao, Naveen Thukral, Reuters January 12, 2026

Reading Time: 2 minutes China’s most active Zhengzhou rapeseed (canola) meal futures fell on Monday, hovering near their lowest point in more than two weeks, as news of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to China this week boosted sentiment around a potential canola-related deal.

Uniform plant emergence occurs even in the corners of fields thanks to Funk’s sub-surface drip irrigation system. Credit: Brady Funk

Crops, Features, Guide Business

The future of crop irrigation

Irrigation networks have long been an integral part of Canada’s agricultural landscape. But things have dramatically shifted over the past 130 years

By Trevor Bacque January 12, 2026

Reading Time: 9 minutes Sub-surface drip irrigation is starting to be used on the Canadian Prairies and promises higher returns with less water use.

Markets

ICE canola weekly outlook: Futures trending higher to start year

By Phil Franz-Warkentin January 7, 2026

Reading Time: < 1 minute Canola futures were trending higher to start the New Year, with the nearby technical signals showing more room to the upside. However, continued strength will require additional outside support.

Canadian farmers face hefty Chinese tariffs on canola, peas and pork. Photo: Alexis Stockford

News, Reuters

Carney to visit China next week, spokesperson says

By Reuters January 7, 2026

Reading Time: < 1 minute Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit China January 13-17, his office said on Wednesday, in what will be the first visit by a Canadian prime minister since 2017.

Canola, Markets, News

ICE Canada Weekly: Canola unlikely to have a good start to 2026

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm December 31, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutes When canola trading begins returning to normal come Jan. 5, the oilseed’s futures are likely to fall back, said Tony Tryhuk, trader with RBC Dominion securities in Winnipeg.

A combine harvests wheat under a dark cloud.

Crops, Features, Guide Business, Markets, Production

Producers aren’t panicking over tariffs and trade threats

In the face of extreme market uncertainty, protectionist tariffs and global geopolitical risks, Canadian producers aren’t rushing to change their plans, but they may put some major purchases on hold

By Angela Lovell December 19, 2025

Reading Time: 5 minutes The influence of tariff and trade uncertainity on farm business decisions.

Crops, Features, Guide Business, Production

Riding the tariff roller-coaster

What are producers doing to minimize the risk created by ongoing trade uncertainty?

By Angela Lovell December 18, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutes What producers are doing to minimize the risk created by ongoing trade uncertainty.

Markets

Larger Canadian canola and wheat ending stocks expected

By Phil Franz-Warkentin December 17, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutes Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada raised its 2025/26 carryout forecasts for canola and wheat in its latest supply/demand update released Dec. 17.

Markets

ICE canola weekly outlook: Little positive for futures

By Phil Franz-Warkentin December 17, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minute ICE canola futures fell to their lowest levels in nine months during the week ended Dec. 17, with little supportive news to underpin the market.

Daily Network News

OPINION: Understanding how plants pause and restart growth can help develop climate-resilient crops

Moroccan fertilizer maker OCP expects output to drop 30 per cent in Q2, sources say

Feed Grain Weekly: Demand rises despite war uncertainty

Canola

Canadian prime minister visits China after nearly a decade of tense relations

Ahead of Carney visit, China rapeseed meal prices slide near two-week low

The future of crop irrigation

ICE canola weekly outlook: Futures trending higher to start year

Carney to visit China next week, spokesperson says

ICE Canada Weekly: Canola unlikely to have a good start to 2026

Producers aren’t panicking over tariffs and trade threats

Riding the tariff roller-coaster

Larger Canadian canola and wheat ending stocks expected

ICE canola weekly outlook: Little positive for futures

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