A locally bought frozen ham from a pig born, raised, slaughtered and its meat sold within Manitoba.

Trade war may create Canadian economic opportunities

Current tariff woes could open chances for long-term economic growth, consultant says —It’s happened before

Canada’s current tariff woes could open chances for long-term economic growth and a stronger Canadian economy, consultant says — It’s happened before.





The nose of a CN train engine rounding a corner is in the foreground with its grain cars visible in the background.

Canada-U.S. trade relationship called complex

Canada’s declining productivity, supply chain woes and political decisions all affect trade with its neighbour

Trade issues existed long before U.S. president Donald Trump and his on-again, off-again tariffs came along, said panelists at a policy summit last month.

Dairy cattle in India eat out of a concrete bunk while a worker watches with three empty pails at her feet.

India vows to protect farmers in face of tariffs

The country is resisting pressure from the United States to open its markets to a wide variety of farm products

New Delhi has pledged to protect its labour-intensive agricultural sector after talks with the U.S. got bogged down leading to a 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods.

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Trump urges China to quadruple soybean orders

Analysts say quadrupling soybean orders is ‘highly unlikely’

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday urged China to quadruple its soybean purchases ahead of a key tariff truce deadline, sending Chicago soybean prices higher, though analysts were quick to question the feasibility of any such deal.