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Ag Canada Looking at Future Spending Cuts


A budget winners and losers list, compiled by the Globe and Mail, shows Agriculture Canada is looking at a 41 percent reduction in funding – within the next 3 years. There are only 4 other federal departments that will see higher cuts. The list is shown below, and highlights the projected amount of money a department is expected to spend. While is does not represent what will actually happen, the Globe and Mail sees it as a forecast for what will come in future budgets.

Winners and losers in deficit battle


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Houston, we have a problem with Canola + Screwworm in U S Cattle!

Video: Houston, we have a problem with Canola + Screwworm in U S Cattle!


A wet weather forecast for the Canadian Prairies this weekend into next week could result in flooded just planted acres plus unseeded canola acres!
New screwworm detected in Texas could devastate the tight U.S. cattle herd.
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Looks like tough times for negotiating CUSMA as the deadline for July 1 will come and go.
Short-term weather forecast remains non-threatening with a warm/wet forecast but long-term looks hot/dry for July/August/Sept for U.S. corn belt.
+ CFTC.