Wheat
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Rice, Agriculture Global, World Hunger,
TOPIC(S): Wheat, Agriculture Global,
TOPIC(S): Wheat, Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Markets/Pricing,
TOPIC(S): Ag North America, Transportation, Ryegrass, Oats, Corn/Maize, Wheat,

08/22/2024 SOURCE: impactfarming.libsyn.com

Impact Farming: Canada’s Looming National Rail CRISIS I Mark Walker from Cereals Canada

In this special segment, Tracy speaks to Mark Walker from Cereals Canada about “Canada’s Looming National Rail Crisis.” Canada is on the brink of entering a historical and catastrophic rail crisis. Join us as we speak to Mark and clarify what is happening. In this episode: - What happens if they strike? - What are the consequences to Canada, our reliability as a trade partner, businesses, consumers, and farmers who are working hard to get the crops off and need the rail system working in full force? - What can the federal government do, and why has nothing been done? - What are the commodity groups doing? Who is representing farmers? Have you signed the stop the strike petition yet? If not, please do so. The government needs to hear us loud and clear. A special thank you to Mark for joining us on such short notice to discuss this critical event. Thank you Mark! RESOURCES Stop The Strike Petition - Please sign and have our voices heard https://stopthestrike.ca Thanks for tuning in, friends, Tracy Brunet Farm Marketer Host of The Impact Farming Show

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Rice, Agriculture Global, Crop Diseases,

06/11/2024 SOURCE: www.inrae.fr

Food security: discovery of a gene for immunity against a disease that ravages rice and wheat crops

The fungus Magnaporthe oryzae ravages rice and wheat crops and poses a formidable threat to human food on a global scale. Researchers from INRAE, CIRAD and the Université de Montpellier, together with the Hunan Hybrid Rice Research Centre (HHRRC) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) have discovered a gene in rice for resistance to this pathogen, challenging the findings of a study that remained the reference for 25 years. Published in Nature Plants on 4 June, these results pave the way to new solutions to improve disease resistance in crops that are compatible with the development of sustainable agriculture.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Soybeans, Commodities, Trade (Commodities), Sweet Corn,

06/11/2024 SOURCE: www.foodbusinessnews.net

Wheat’s sharp declines continue

Recap for October 7 Wheat futures were mixed Thursday, with winter wheat mostly lower on concerns US exporters will struggle to compete with overseas suppliers, but a shortage of high-protein hard red spring wheat boosted spring wheat futures. Corn futures hit a one-week low in early trading before bouncing back to end slightly higher on the day as investors squared positions ahead of next week’s updated harvest forecast from the US Department of Agriculture. Signals of good export demand for US soybeans sent soybean and . . .

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Agriculture US,
TOPIC(S): Wheat, Corn/Maize, Agriculture US,
TOPIC(S): Wheat, Agriculture US,

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Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.