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U.S. grains: Corn, soy slip on rains, crop ratings

By Tom Polansek July 16, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and soybean futures extended losses on Tuesday as crops in the U.S. Midwest were poised to benefit from rains, traders said. Technical selling and better-than-expected U.S. Department of Agriculture crop condition ratings added pressure on prices. Showers in parts of the Midwest and Mississippi Delta temporarily eased concerns about […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Wheat ends higher on weather worries

By Julie Ingwersen March 20, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rose nearly two per cent on Wednesday on poor weather in the Midwest soft winter wheat belt and the northern Plains spring wheat region, traders said. Soybean and corn futures closed modestly higher. Chicago Board of Trade May soft red winter wheat settled up 8-1/4 cents at $4.64-3/4 […] Read more

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Hothouse produce grower to devote site to marijuana

By Alberta Farmer Staff June 8, 2017

Canada’s only publicly traded greenhouse produce-growing company plans to put up one of its British Columbia greenhouses for a new venture in cannabis production. Vancouver-based Village Farms announced Tuesday it has partnered with Victoria-based medical cannabis producer/processor Emerald Health Therapeutics in a 50/50 joint venture to grow cannabis for medical use and, pending changes to […] Read more

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California curtails some senior water rights due to drought

By Reuters June 12, 2015

Los Angeles | Reuters — California’s water board curtailed senior water rights on Friday in the state’s Delta, San Joaquin and Sacramento regions due to drought, in the first move of its kind during the current drought, officials said. The curtailment affects more than 100 senior water rights holders, with most of those located near […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Live cattle gain as slaughter rates, beef exports rise

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Feds line up projects for surplus food program

McDonald’s resuming all-Canadian beef supply

U.S. livestock: Live cattle gain as slaughter rates, beef exports rise

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U.S. grains: Corn, soy slip on rains, crop ratings

U.S. grains: Wheat ends higher on weather worries

Hothouse produce grower to devote site to marijuana

California curtails some senior water rights due to drought

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