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AgriSpirit Fund

Farm Credit Canada (FCC), is now accepting applications in rural Canada for the FCC AgriSpirit Fund. The fund will award $1.5 million in funding this year to celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary.

Ken Blackley discusses (1:12 minutes) (569 Kb)

The application deadline is April 17, 2017, and FCC will announce the selected projects in August. To see eligibility requirements and past projects, and to apply online, go to www.fccagrispiritfund.ca.
 
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No market-moving end-of-June USDA Acreage and quarterly stocks reports. U.S. corn crop conditions at 73% good-excellent has the trade talking above-average trendline yields at 183 – 190 bpa (2-5% above trend for 2025). Rumors that Trump in Iowa on Thursday evening could announce more trade deals on top of the Vietnam trade deal, but the whisper is that there might be a trade deal with China?
Sunday night's U.S. weather outlook ahead of the key U.S. corn pollination stage and trade deals could be market-moving for Monday’s trade after a long 3-day U.S. holiday.