AgGronomyTV: Prepping canola seed for fields

AgGronomyTV: Prepping canola seed for fields

Reading Time: < 1 minute Each year, thousands of farmers across Canada take to the field for spring seeding. But how is that seed prepared before it gets into a bag for their seeder? We visited BrettYoung Seeds outside Winnipeg to learn about their process of sampling canola varieties, coating seed with different protectants to help ensure growth and where […] Read more

Closing market update: Canola slides into weekend | Dec. 19, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minute Canola futures continued lower to end the week, as a lack of any supportive fundamental news kept the path of least resistance pointed down. Chicago soybeans were also weaker, while corn and wheat held near unchanged. Here’s Phil Franz-Warkentin of the Western Producer Markets Desk with your Dec. 19 closing grain and oilseed market update.


AgCanadaTV: Your Agriculture News Recap for Dec.19, 2025

AgCanadaTV: Your Agriculture News Recap for Dec.19, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutes Country singer’s anti-coal petition canceled by Alberta government An anti-coal mining petition led by country singer Corb Lund has been canceled by the Alberta provincial government. Lund’s team will now need to re-apply under more stringent rules. Lund is part of a years-long campaign to stop coal mining on the eastern slopes of the Rocky […] Read more

Closing market update: Canola selloff continues Thursday | Dec. 18, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minute Canola futures were weaker on Thursday, as the general bearish momentum of the market kept values pointed lower. Chicago soybeans also continued their downtrend, while wheat and corn were higher. Here’s Phil Franz-Warkentin of the Western Producer Markets Desk with your Dec. 18 closing grain and oilseed market update.


Closing market update: Canola downtrend continues, U.S. futures mixed | Dec. 17, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minute Canola futures were weaker on Wednesday but managed to settle well off their session lows as oversold price sentiment tempered the declines. Soybeans in Chicago were lower despite fresh export sales, while corn was higher and wheat mixed. Here’s your Dec. 17 closing grain and oilseed market update. Reporter: Phil Franz-Warkentin, The Western Producer Markets […] Read more

Closing market update: Grains and oilseeds drop with crude oil | Dec. 16, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minute Canola futures fell to fresh nine-month lows, as losses in crude oil spilled over to weigh on the grain and oilseed markets. Soybean, corn and wheat futures in the U.S. were all lower as well. Here’s your Dec. 16 closing grain and oilseed market update. Reporter: Phil Franz-Warkentin, The Western Producer Markets Desk


Closing market update: Canola at nine-month lows | Dec. 15, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minute Canola futures fell to their lowest levels in nine months – as large supplies and a lack of export demand continued to weigh on prices. Soybean, corn and wheat futures in the U.S. were all lower as well. Here’s Phil Franz-Warkentin of the Western Producer Markets Desk with your Dec. 15 closing grain and oilseed […] Read more



Closing Market Update: Canola weaker, U.S. lower | Dec. 12, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minute Canola futures turn sharply lower on Friday afternoon, due to weaker vegetable oils along with profit-taking. In Chicago, export sales fail to generate positive momentum. Here’s your Dec. 12 afternoon grain and oilseed market update.

AgCanadaTV: In case you missed it; your national ag news recap for Dec. 12, 2025

AgCanadaTV: In case you missed it; your national ag news recap for Dec. 12, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutes Bank of Canada says economy proving resilient The Bank of Canada kept its key policy rate at 2.25 per cent this week. Bank governor Tiff Macklem said the Canadian economy is proving resilient in the face trade challenges. Third quarter annualized GDP grew by 2.6 per cent, much more than expected, and the economy added […] Read more