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American farmers put plans, investments on hold under Trump USDA spending freeze

By Leah Douglas, P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters, Tom Polansek March 10, 2025

Reading Time: 5 minutes Farmers and food organizations across the country are cutting staff, halting investments and missing key funding amid a USDA freeze on a broad swath of grants, more than two dozen farmers and agricultural support groups in seven states told Reuters.

China hits back at Canada with fresh agriculture tariffs

By Joe Cash, Mei Mei Chu March 10, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutes China announced tariffs on over $2.6 billion worth of Canadian agricultural and food products on Saturday, retaliating against levies Ottawa introduced in October and opening a new front in a trade war largely driven by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn futures end higher, extending rally on tariff relief

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters March 7, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Board of Trade corn futures rose for a third straight session on Friday as news of exemptions for Mexico and Canada to most U.S. tariffs allowed grain prices to stabilize after a plunge early this week.

News

Canada launches anti-dumping investigation on U.S. renewable diesel

Investigation unrelated to ongoing trade dispute with U.S. says Tidewater Renewables

By Geralyn Wichers March 7, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minute Canada will investigate whether imports of U.S. renewable diesel are being dumped and subsidized, the Canadian Border Service Agency announced on Thursday.

Markets, Reuters

Global demand forecasts for US crops to factor in tariffs in effect, USDA says

By Reuters, Tom Polansek March 7, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutes A monthly U.S. Department of Agriculture WASDE supply and demand report due next week will consider trade policies in place when the forecasts for grains and soybeans are issued, an agency official said on Thursday, as President Donald Trump suspended tariffs he imposed this week on Canada and Mexico.

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

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat climb as Mexico earns tariff reprieve

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters March 6, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago corn futures surged nearly two per cent on Thursday as trade tensions cooled with Mexico, the top buyer of U.S. corn, after President Donald Trump temporarily suspended steep tariffs that he had imposed on Mexico this week.

The Canadian Grain Commission said Aug. 28 both dealer and primary elevator licences at Purely Canada Foods’ Saskatchewan facilities in Avonlea, Kindersley and Lajord had been pulled and farmers in all three prairie provinces could be owed money. | Screencap via youtube.com/Purely Canada Foods

News

Eligible Purely Canada claimants receive full payouts

Not all claims against the Saskatchewan-based company were eligible

By Karen Briere March 6, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Canadian Grain Commission has announced that producers owed money from Purely Canada Foods have been fully compensated, just days after a lender applied to place the company in receivership.

News

Tariffs Day 2 | Canadian agriculture remains in crosshairs

Despite respite for the auto sector, agriculture remains on high alert

By Gord Gilmour March 5, 2025

Reading Time: 6 minutes A wrap of the daily events around U.S. tariffs and the resulting trade war and its effects on Canadian agriculture for Mar. 5, 2025.

Crops, News

VIDEO: Canadian Crops Convention offers hope on trade

Erin Gowriluk of the Canada Grain Council said tri-national co-operate remains alive outside government

By GFM Network News March 5, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Canadian Crops Convention kicked off in Edmonton today, under the shadow of U.S. tariffs and Canadian counter-tariffs.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy and wheat bounce as traders monitor tariff relief

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters March 5, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutes U.S. corn, soybean and wheat futures closed higher on Wednesday, bouncing from multi-month lows set a day earlier as indications that U.S. tariffs against Canada and Mexico may be reduced helped ease market jitters over escalating trade tensions.

Daily Network News

Striking JBS workers to return to Colorado plant on promise of talks

Canadian finance minister talks supply chain integrity, pork tariffs with Chinese vice premier

New strategies needed for Canadian agriculture to stand out in global trade

Oilseeds

American farmers put plans, investments on hold under Trump USDA spending freeze

China hits back at Canada with fresh agriculture tariffs

U.S. grains: Corn futures end higher, extending rally on tariff relief

Canada launches anti-dumping investigation on U.S. renewable diesel

Global demand forecasts for US crops to factor in tariffs in effect, USDA says

U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat climb as Mexico earns tariff reprieve

Eligible Purely Canada claimants receive full payouts

Tariffs Day 2 | Canadian agriculture remains in crosshairs

VIDEO: Canadian Crops Convention offers hope on trade

U.S. grains: Corn, soy and wheat bounce as traders monitor tariff relief

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