The Huron County Federation of Agriculture held it’s annual meeting Thursday night to elect their board, as well as to elect new Ontario Federation of Agriculture convention delegates and policy advisers.
WINNIPEG – ICE Futures Canada closing prices:Canola: July ’16 $0.60 lower $526.30; Nov. ’16 $0.90 higher $530.00; Jan. ’17 $0.60 higher $534.40; March ’17 $0.10 higher $535.80; May ’17 $0.30 lower $537.00; July ’17 $0.40 lower $538.50; Nov. ’17 $2.60 lower $512.80; Jan. ’18 $2.60…
EDMONTON – The Alberta government has sacked the board of a Crown corporation following a report that said there were procurement violations and lavish spending by executives that included golf trips, limo rides, and luxury seats to the Edmonton Oilers.”I’ve lost the confidence in that…
WINNIPEG – ICE Futures Canada closing prices:Canola: July ’16 $3.40 higher $526.90; Nov. ’16 $3.60 higher $529.10; Jan. ’17 $3.80 higher $533.80; March ’17 $3.80 higher $535.70; May ’17 $3.60 higher $537.30; July ’17 $3.60 higher $538.90; Nov. ’17 $0.10 higher $515.40; Jan. ’18 $0.10…
WINNIPEG – ICE Futures Canada closing prices:Canola: July ’16 $1.00 higher $523.50; Nov. ’16 $0.60 lower $525.50; Jan. ’17 $0.10 lower $530.00; March ’17 $0.20 lower $531.90; May ’17 unchanged $533.70; July ’17 unchanged $535.30; Nov. ’17 $2.10 lower $515.30; Jan. ’18 $2.10 lower $515.30;…
TORONTO – Canadian cannabis producer Tilray is placing its bets on budding demand from markets overseas as it begins shipping medical marijuana products to Croatia.The company will be exporting two varieties of liquid capsules that contain the active medicinal ingredients of marijuana to patients in…
TORONTO – Shopping for steaks to grill and confused by the difference between grass-fed and grain-fed beef? And why is one more expensive?A Toronto-based butcher who stocks 100 per cent grass-fed beef argues cows that graze on grass are healthier and their meat contains less…
WINNIPEG – ICE Futures Canada closing prices:Canola: July ’16 $1.50 lower $522.50; Nov. ’16 $3.00 lower $526.10; Jan. ’17 $2.30 lower $530.10; March ’17 $1.70 lower $532.10; May ’17 $1.10 lower $533.70; July ’17 $0.50 lower $535.30; Nov. ’17 $0.40 higher $517.40; Jan. ’18 $0.40…
TORONTO – Glencore PLC says the British Columbia Investment Management Corp. will pay US$624.9 million cash to buy about 10 per cent ownership in the Swiss company’s agricultural products division, which includes the Viterra grain-handling business.It’s the second time this year that the Swiss multinational…
WINNIPEG – ICE Futures Canada closing prices:Canola: July ’16 $6.00 higher $524.00; Nov. ’16 $5.10 higher $529.10; Jan. ’17 $5.00 higher $532.40; March ’17 $4.90 higher $533.80; May ’17 $4.90 higher $534.80; July ’17 $4.80 higher $535.80; Nov. ’17 $0.80 higher $517.00; Jan. ’18 $0.80…