Speculative fund traders have moved to a net short position in canola futures for the first time in five months, according to the latest Commitments of Traders report from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).| Grainews
Chicago | Reuters - Chicago Board of Trade corn futures fell on Monday, retreating from a two-month high set on Friday, as market players focused on| Grainews
Scientists at Agriculture and Agri-food Canada are analyzing soil fungi to uncover traits which could help protect crops from disease.| Farmtario
Retirements by herbicide, management and breeding researchers had caused concern for bean growers, but the Ontario Bean Growers says the positions are now filled or being filled by the University of Guelph.| Farmtario
Ending stocks of canola and wheat contracted significantly on the year, Statistics Canada said in its grains stocks report released on Sept. 9.| Grainews
Two national canola organizations said they’re not pleased with the federal government’s announcement on helping canola growers and the biofuel industry. The Canola Council of Canada and the Canadian Canola Growers Association expressed their disappointment in a Sept. 5 news release.| Grainews
The federal government will invest $370 million in a new biofuel production incentive.| Grainews
Grainews provides farmers information about Canola and practical production tips that they use to get on with the day-to-day business of farming.| Grainews
