Map: Rain for Some Ontario Producers but Not All

After a dry first half of the growing season, rainfall has been more widespread across Ontario over the past month, but trouble spots remain.

India Extends Lentil Tariff Suspension

With production expected to rebound this year following the 2021 Prairie drought, the export outlook for Canadian lentils is brightening as well.

US Farmland Values Up More than 12% in 2022

If the situation in the US is any indication, Canadian farmland values could be up sharply this year.

Map: A Turn to Hotter, Drier for Some Prairie Areas

Southwestern Ontario Corn Crop Likely Destined for Below-Average Yield

The corn crop in southwestern Ontario has strong yield potential in a few regions, but the good areas won’t be enough to offset the drought-damaged areas, according to reports from farmers reporting on crop condition to th...

Decent US Corn Crop Overall, But Not Exceptional

Farmers in the United States might manage to pull off an average corn yield on par with the USDA’s latest projection of 177 bu/acre, but it’s not likely going to be above that mark and will more likely be a little lower. ...

Manitoba Crops Coming On, But Still Highly Variable

Manitoba crops are advancing rapidly, but crop quality varies widely by region. Southern areas of the province are in better condition than areas further north, according to the latest weekly crop report.

Canola Roars Higher on Back of Bean Market

Weed Science Students Showcase Skills at Annual Competition

Hosted at Syngenta Canada’s Honeywood Research Facility, the full-day event put weed science students to the test in the areas of weed identification, sprayer calibration, herbicide symptom identification and in-field prob...

Ontario Corn Just One Example of Old-Crop Prices Melting Towards New-Crop Values

Ontario corn producers enjoyed some incredibly high prices in recent months. Although prices are still high by normal standards, they're down sharply from their highs earlier this year.

European buyers waiting for a big Canadian durum crop

World durum buyers are expecting Canada to offer a plentiful supply of durum this fall, according to Canadian market analyst Jerry Klassen.

Winter wheat harvest moving into final stages; spring wheat behind normal

The US winter wheat harvest reached 77% complete as of Sunday, up from 70% a week earlier and near the average of 80% complete for this date, said the USDA’s weekly crop progress report Monday.

Corn and Soybean crops deteriorating slightly: USDA

The USDA is reporting moderate declines in the shape of the US corn and soybean crops.