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Food and beverage sector sees softening demand for workers
Job vacancies in food and beverage manufacturing fell to 2019 levels this year, but softening demand for workers isn’t ...
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North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Canola backs up again
By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures closed lower in holiday trading on Monday. As with Friday’s trading, canola was unable to hang on ...
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Chile’s ‘seed guardians’ grow and protect forgotten food varieties
An emerging group of farmers and growers in Chile, known as seed guardians, aim to protect the traditional crops of their ...
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Russia extends quota on ‘unfriendly’ country seed imports, Interfax reports
Russia on Monday extended quotas on the import of certain types of seed from countries designated as "unfriendly", the ...
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Winter wheat conditions to worsen in central Russia and Volga, weather agency says
Conditions for winter wheat crops will worsen in Russia's Central and Volga areas in January as warmer-than-usual weather and ...
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Top agriculture market-moving news stories of 2024
Grain and oilseed markets had their ups and downs in 2024, with wars, labour unrest, trade disputes and politics often ...
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Global Markets: More Liberal MP’s want Trudeau out
The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. The drive to push Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau out of office gained more political steam as the Liberal Party’s ...
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Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie takes a dip
The Canadian dollar eased back on Monday morning amid ongoing turmoil surrounding Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s leadership. As of 8:44 am CST, the loonie was at US$0.6932 or US$1=C$1.4433 compared ...
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ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola rises in light activity
By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures pushed higher in light holiday trading on Monday morning, as they received support from gains in the Chicago ...
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McDonald’s sues major beef producers in US price-fixing lawsuit
Reuters – McDonald’s has sued JBS, Tyson Foods and other leading meat processing and packing companies for allegedly conspiring for years to limit beef supplies, boosting their profits while causing ...
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U.S. grains: Wheat hits one-week high on fears of escalating Russia-Ukraine war
Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images) Chicago | Reuters—U.S. wheat futures rose for a third-straight session on Tuesday, posting a one-week high ...
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U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle drop on profit taking after 10-session rally
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle futures retreated in a profit-taking setback on Monday after a ten-session rally that took prices to five-month peaks, while live cattle ...