Canola outlook brightens as trade barriers ease, but risks remain

Canada’s canola sector enters 2026 with improved prospects as China eases trade barriers, but exporters still face geopolitical uncertainty, shifting biofuel demand and lingering market volatility.

FVGC welcomes the Government of Canada’s decision to set the interest-free limit of the Advance Payments Program at $250,000 for the 2026 program year

Ottawa’s move to raise the APP interest‑free limit to $250,000 gives fruit and vegetable growers stronger early‑season cash‑flow support, though industry leaders continue to push for a permanent increase that reflects today’s production costs.

Making trade easier

Export opportunities for Canadian fresh potatoes to Mexico.

Hydro For Farmers

Originally Published February 19, 1921

When the idea was first conceived of harnessing up the water power of Ontario, it was generally thought that farmers would be the chief benefactors from such an undertaking.

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Milestone Equipment

Millbank, ON

Type: Bare Lane

Acres: 102

Location: Dawn-Euphemia, Ont.

Good news from partnership!

In collaboration with AgCreditCorp, the provincial government has offering a one-year extension to a pilot loan guarantee program that provides eligible Ontario ginseng growers up to $1 million in financing to help meet business challenges. https://www.agcreditcorp.ca/loan-programs/ginseng-storage-loan-guarantee-pilot-program-gslgpp/

Benchmark achieved…

Soils at Guelph’s Co-Executive Director Dr. Laura Van Eerd has co-authored a study just-published in Geoderma, on soil health benchmarking in Ontario grain & oilseed farms.