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Australia nears breakthrough canola deal with China, sources say

Phytosanitary rules have restricted Australia’s canola exports to China

Canberra is close to an agreement with Beijing that would allow Australian suppliers to ship five trial canola cargoes to China, sources familiar with the matter said, a move towards ending a years-long freeze in the trade.




Provincial ag minister Daryl Harrison, Premier Scott Moe and GFM EVP Ryan Green at Ag In Motion 2025.

Moe and Harrison tour Ag In Motion site

Smoke hasn’t deterred exhibitors or show attendees as farm show gets under way

Ag in Motion 2025’s more than 560 exhibitors haven’t let the smoke blanketing the province dampen their enthusiasm as the Langham farm show got under way on Tuesday morning.






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Canola market finds upside as U.S.-Canada trade talks restart

Biofuels inclusion in U.S. “Big Beautiful Bill” thought to be a silver lining for Canadian canola in the first week of July

Biofuels inclusion in U.S. “Big Beautiful Bill” thought to be a silver lining for Canadian canola in the first week of July.

Crucifer flea beetles on the leaves of a canola plant.

Flea beetle research flowers at AIM farm show

An Agriculture Canada entomologist is experimenting with trap crops and marigolds at an Ag in Motion demonstration cropplot

An Agriculture Canada entomologist is experimenting with trap crops and marigolds at an Ag in Motion demonstration cropplot