The Canadian dollar was slightly firmer on Friday, as world financial markets continued to react to the shifting news out of the Middle East. The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.7290 or US$1=C$1.3718, ...

Analysts are divided on whether India will be a big importer of green lentils this year. The Informist is reporting that the ...

Agriculture Canada is cutting its annual budget and reducing staff, as part of austerity measures at the federal government.

Farmers aren’t always too happy with the business risk management programs available to them, but they definitely use them.

Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were slightly lower in choppy trading on Friday. An analyst said there were many factors affecting canola prices including trade volumes, the conflict ...

Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange ended lower on Friday after a day of choppy trading. An analyst said there were numerous factors affecting canola prices, including trade and export ...

All three major United States WHEAT varieties showed double-digit declines on Friday. Temperatures are expected to exceed 21 degrees Celsius over the weekend in the U.S. Plains and Midwest regions.

China’s state planner on Friday said authorities will make timely adjustments to hog reserves and continue to strengthen the management of hog production capacity.

Business risk management programs account for the lion’s share of the agriculture ministry’s budget at $524.3 million, ...

To analyst Tom Lilja of Progressive Ag in Fargo, N.D., there’s a difference in the commodity markets currently with the ...

Saskatchewan is exempting firearm owners from the federal gun ban and buyback program, arguing the program targets ...

Canada’s federally backed farm lender is offering financial aid to farmers, agricultural businesses and food companies hit by the spike in fertilizer and energy prices, it said on Friday.