AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAg in Motion in Saskatchewan: Langham’s Ag in Motion returns July 21-23 with 600+ exhibitors and a big international buying presence, including drone spray tech and new crop plot science, as organizers expect about 30,000 visitors. Trade Shock for Canadian Farm Exports: The U.S. is moving ahead with 50% tariffs on many Canadian goods, with economists estimating the hit could cover about 5% of Canada’s exports to the U.S., and agriculture/food products among the affected categories. Quebec Dairy on Alert: Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette says supply management is non-negotiable as the tariff threat targets dairy and other Canadian exports. USMCA Talks Continue: Mexico and the U.S. kick off the first annual USMCA review in Mexico City, while U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley calls renewing USMCA a “no-brainer,” especially for agriculture. Grain Corridor Update: Manitoba’s Hudson Bay Railway is set to resume grain shipments to Churchill for the first time since 2020, with exports including wheat and oilseeds. Food Safety Update (Taylor Farms): The U.S. FDA withdrew a previously reported cyclospora positive test for Taylor Farms lettuce, saying it was a false positive, while the broader outbreak investigation continues.
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