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OTTAWA — Canadian farmers may have to wait months to find out if they'll owe thousands of dollars for carbon pricing this year, as a bill that would give them a new exemption remains mired in political conflict.

China has long accepted imports of genetically modified crops but did not grow them itself except in pilot tests.

Altering soil pH may reduce fertilizer needs by reclaiming residual nutrients and increasing use efficiency.

Producers are urged to take advantage and book one or two year’s supply, but many are reluctant to buy too far ahead.

The economics have become more promising as buyers offer production contracts of 70 to 75 cents per pound this winter.

Multiple producers lodge complaints against Leon’s Manufacturing; company blames problems on supply chain issues.

Insidious messaging could transform from a cloud of consumer suspicion into outright hostility.

The key policy rate is currently at five percent, which is a 22-year high.

North American domestic demand has been good, saving Canadian canola’s bacon.

Satellite data and machine learning are yielding powerful tools for crop management in Western Canada.