Farmers React as Canola Prices Drop Amid China’s New Tariffs Monday, August 18, 2025 Producers across Western Canada weigh the impact of a 75.8% anti-dumping duty on canola imports and what it means for the season ahead. Canola markets took a sharp turn this week after China announced a provisional 75.8% anti-dumping duty on Canadian canola imports, effective August 14.... Read this article online
China Imposes 75.8% Tariff on Canadian Canola, Escalating Trade Dispute Monday, August 18, 2025 In a significant escalation of the ongoing trade dispute between Canada and China, Beijing has announced preliminary anti-dumping duties of 75.8% on Canadian canola imports, effective Thursday. The decision, released by China’s Ministry of Commerce as reported by Reuters... Read this article online
Poilievre projected to win Battle River-Crowfoot Monday, August 18, 2025 Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre appears to be on the right track back to Ottawa. With polls open for the Aug. 18 federal byelection in Battle River-Crowfoot, one poll tracker is confident Poilievre will be in the House of Commons when the fall session begins. On his website... Read this article online
Farm ponds and the trouble with algae Monday, August 18, 2025 Farm ponds are more than just tranquil features on rural landscapes—they’re essential tools for water management, livestock care, irrigation, and biodiversity—especially in North America. They are also considered to be a key agricultural asset outside North America, especially in... Read this article online
Grain Rescue Training: Saving Lives Beyond the Prairies Thursday, August 14, 2025 When thinking about grain bins and grain entrapment incidents, most people likely conjure up images of Prairie farms. And while that’s understandable, grain hazards exist across the country anywhere that grain is stored—including far away from the Prairies on Prince Edward... Read this article online