Reading Time: < 1 minute Canola is mixed on Thursday afternoon with small upticks in the old crop contracts. The U.S. markets improve ahead of the export sales report. Here’s your Jan. 22 afternoon grain and oilseed market update.
Closing Market Update: Canola mixed, U.S. mostly higher | Jan. 22, 2026
Lessons from the past: How Canada can reverse its shrinking share of the global food market
A historic look back at how Canada has positively dealt with trade issues — and how those lessons can inform future moves
Reading Time: 7 minutes A historic look back at how Canada has positively dealt with trade issues — and how those lessons can inform future moves.
Closing Market Update: Canola stronger, CBOT mixed | Jan. 21, 2026
Reading Time: < 1 minute Canola is stronger on Tuesday afternoon, due to sharp gains in soy and export prospects. The U.S. markets saw strong increases Chicago soy, corn step back, and wheat mixed. Here’s your Jan. 21 afternoon grain and oilseed market update.
When hackers hit the barn
Automation brings efficiency, but also new vulnerabilities. Here’s how Canadian farmers can protect their operations from cyberattacks
Reading Time: 5 minutes As Canadian farmers embrace automation, cybersecurity is the new front line. Here's how to protect your on-farm data from digital threats.
Closing Market Update Jan. 20, 2026 | Canola loses gains
Reading Time: < 1 minute Canola is mostly lower on Tuesday afternoon, giving up earlier gains. The U.S. markets are down on concerns over the Greenland issue. Here’s your Jan. 20 afternoon grain and oilseed market update.
Closing Market Update Jan. 19, 2026 | Canola mostly higher
Reading Time: < 1 minute Canola is mostly higher on Monday afternoon, but its March dips lower. The U.S. markets are closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Trading resumes this evening. Here’s your Jan. 19 afternoon grain and oilseed market update.
Are farmers ready for the digital ag revolution?
Staying competitive and reducing costs in today’s economy are major drivers for farms adopting digital technology
Reading Time: 9 minutes How farmers are using technology to remain competitive, find opportunities and meet challenges.
Closing Market Update: Canada, China reach new trade deal, U.S. grains higher | Jan. 16, 2026
Reading Time: < 1 minute Canola futures made gains on Friday after Canada and China reached a new trade deal which would lower or eliminate tariffs on Canadian canola. In exchange, Canada will allow up to 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles to be sold per year at a 6.1 per cent tariff. Meanwhile, U.S. grains and oilseeds were also higher. Here’s […] Read more
AgCanadaTV: In case you missed it; your national ag news recap for Jan. 16, 2026
Reading Time: 2 minutes Canada and China strike trade bargain to slash tariffs China and Canada struck a trade deal on Friday that will slash tariffs on canola and electric vehicles. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe joined Prime Minister Mark Carney in Beijing this week. He said the agreement is “very good news” for Canada and Saskatchewan and expressed hopes […] Read more
Closing Market Update: Canola, soybeans rise, U.S. grains down | Jan. 15, 2026
Reading Time: < 1 minute Canola futures strengthened on Thursday, as well as soybeans, lifted by the vegetable oil complex. Meanwhile U.S. grains went negative. Here’s Adam Peleshaty from The Western Producer with your Jan. 15 closing grain and oilseed market update.
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