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Opinion: Proposed U.S. label rule poised to harm Canada

Opinion: Proposed U.S. label rule poised to harm Canada

The policy would cause the American meat industry to incur new costs that would ultimately be paid by Canadian and Mexican farmers.
Pesticide waste assigned a number

Pesticide waste assigned a number

Crop spray specialist says a surprising amount of crop protection chemical goes down the drain, pegging it at 14.3 percent.
Renewable fuel sector could be devastated

Renewable fuel sector could be devastated

New subsidy program in the United States threatens eligibility for blenders' credit.
Canada eyes huge Aussie canola crop

Canada eyes huge Aussie canola crop

The large harvest that is expected Down Under will likely bite deep into Canadian sales and thwart country’s export targets.
Global wheat market is calm compared to previous year

Global wheat market is calm compared to previous year

Grain prices are falling because worries about global supply are less acute than last year.
Canada’s cow-calf exodus

Canada’s cow-calf exodus

Selling his bulls and cows was emotionally difficult for Campbell, who joined 4-H at the age of eight and worked with his father, Glen, when he was a kid.
Indian gov’t expects large pulse crop this winter

Indian gov’t expects large pulse crop this winter

India’s annual lentil demand exceeds two million tonnes, so there will still be room for imports.
Russian peas to China is a ‘game changer’

Russian peas to China is a ‘game changer’

The door opened late last year when China signed a new pea phytosanitary agreement with Russia.
CP-KCS rail merger gets green light from regulator

CP-KCS rail merger gets green light from regulator

A regulatory decision was issued March 15, subject to conditions including a seven-year STB oversight period.
Video: Building bridges to indigenous communities

Video: Building bridges to indigenous communities

Breaking the wall down is in everyone’s interest, speaker says.