USMCA Shock for Ag Trade: The U.S. says it won’t renew USMCA “in its current form,” triggering a decade-long clock toward expiry in 2036 while the deal stays in force and shifts to annual reviews; the U.S. plans talks with Mexico starting the week of July 20, with pressure points including autos rules of origin and “economic security,” and ag groups are backing updates to keep dairy, produce and enforcement rules workable. Prairie Weather Stress: In east-central Saskatchewan, farmers report saturated fields after heavy rain, with crop, hay and pasture moisture in surplus ranges and forecasts that still call for more rain before a possible break—raising concerns about damage and timing. Canadian Ag Innovation: Egg Farmers of Ontario and Egg Farmers of Canada-backed Canadian Egg Technologies is moving toward a commercial launch of an in-ovo egg sexing system that can determine sex as early as day four using hyperspectral imaging. Food Security Push (Canada): Ottawa has launched a National Food Security Strategy with $3B over 10 years, aiming to boost grocery competition, expand domestic production (including enclosed growing), and reduce regulatory burdens—especially for northern communities. Livestock & Land Pressure: A new report warns global livestock growth since 2006 is piling pressure on nature, with more land and water used for feed and rising emissions.