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Oct 21
US weekly jobless claims hit 19-month low as labor market tightens

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits…

Oct 21
Repeat of La Nina raises risks for South American crops

It looks like we are in for a second consecutive La Nina year, which means a greater…

Oct 21
UK, New Zealand approve trade deal; hope it opens more doors

Britain agreed to a trade deal with New Zealand on Wednesday,…

Oct 21
Expensive corn to keep feed barley prices high

Some feedgrain prices are dropping due to mounting supplies, but barley is holding up…

Oct 21
Reality TV show from U.K. sheds light on radical transparency

There are lessons to be learned for the agriculture sector from the popularity of the…

Oct 21
Drainage workshop offered in Sask.

Saskatchewan farmers who want to better manage water on their land are encouraged to…

Oct 21
Methane pledge’s effect on cattle sector uncertain

Canada has committed to reduce methane emissions by 30 percent, but it’s unclear if…

Oct 21
Alberta producers ask for more provincial assistance

Alberta growers are asking the provincial government to recognize the extraordinary…

Oct 21
Grain company compensation tied up in court

Producers face security shortfall at W.A. Grain and Pulse Solutions, but grain…

Oct 21
Daughter’s eating disorder likely needs medical attention

Q: I am concerned about our daughter. When she was 14, a couple of years ago, she told…