Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump takes the stage to address supporters at his rally, at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., November 6, 2024.

Canada-U.S. relationship can weather trade disruptions, MacAulay says of Trump tariff threat

Reading Time: 3 minutes A 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods could have serious consequences for sectors like beef and pork, but the federal minister of agriculture expressed confidence that the cross-border trade relationship can once again weather the storm. “We’ve dealt with the Trump government previously and we’ll do it again,” he told Glacier FarmMedia today. “We […] Read more




Nutrien expects Canpotex facility in Portland back online by year’s end

Nutrien expects Canpotex facility in Portland back online by year’s end

Prices have been falling due to return of Russia and Belarus to fertilizer market

Reading Time: < 1 minute Reuters – Nutrien, the world’s biggest fertilizer producer,  said it expects a Canpotex facility in Portland, Oregon, to be back online by the end of the year after suffering an outage. Canpotex, a Canadian potash marketer owned by Nutrien and Mosaic, should have full export capacity through its terminals in 2024, Nutrien said on a quarterly earnings call. A failure on a conveyor […] Read more