A blooming canola field with some trees in the background.

Canola climbs higher but faces obstacles

Brisk exports lead to rising prices but tariffs and oil pricees loom in the background

The July canola contract on the Intercontinental Exchange reached a significant price level during the week ended May 1.






Mexico now top buyer of U.S. ag commodities

Mexico now top buyer of U.S. ag commodities

A growing demand for meat, poultry and dairy has increased the country’s feedgrain imports from the United States

A growing demand for meat, poultry and dairy has increased the country’s feedgrain imports from the United States

Wang Di, China’s ambassador to Canada, presents his credentials to Governor General Mary Simon during a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa last June. He has recently been urging Canada to take steps to ease the trade dispute between their two countries.  Photo: Reuters

China puts on friendly face for Canada

Ambassador urges Canadians to join his country in resisting U.S. ‘bullying’

Ambassador urges Canadians to join his country in resisting U.S. ‘bullying’