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Interest in farming is a great communications opportunity

The world’s food needs are under the microscope and we hear near-daily pleas from groups such as the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization for greater investment in feeding hungry people. So why are development agencies such as USC Canada dedicating scarce resources to hackneyed anti-corporate promotions such as this latest poll?



That’s what I’m pondering in this week’s… Continue

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Agriculture Headlines from Farms.com Canada East News - click on title for full story

Strategies to Optimize Market Returns in Ontario

A grain marketing specialist advises Ontario farmers to use incremental selling and monitor local basis and global futures to navigate volatile corn markets.

Cdn. delegation returns from canola trip to China

The discussions were “constructive,” the prime minister’s office says

Crop report reveals slight reduction in U.S. corn yield estimates–are estimates too high?

Moe Agostino and Abhinesh Gopal from the Ag Commodity Corner+ Podcast discuss the USDA crop report, market updates, and weather impacts on crops for the week of September 12.

Ag in the House returning with fall session of Parliament

The fall session of Parliament started on Sept. 15

Winter Wheat Variety Yield and Market Share Data – 2025

Winter wheat data from the 2024-2025 Manitoba Crop Variety Evaluation Trials (MCVET) is in! This data provides farmers with unbiased information regarding regional variety performance, allowing for variety comparison. Data was derived from small plot replicated trails from locations across Manitoba. Fungicides were not applied to these plots; thus, true genetic potential can be evaluated. Although considerable data is collected from MCVET, the disease ratings are from variety registration data. Table 2 below summarizes the yield results from the 2025 MCVET data by trial location. The yield results represent 2025 data only; therefore long-term trends should be considered when making variety selection decisions. Previous yield data can be found in past editions of Seed Manitoba. As well, apart from yield, there are other variety characteristics to consider when making variety selection decisions, these include disease, insect, and lodging resistance. Check out this Manitoba Crop Allianc

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