Increased geopolitical tensions

Higher geopolitics from Trump wanting to annex Greenland to conflict with Iran has caused investors to sell everything America.

Farms.com's Top 10 Prairie Stories on January 2026

Top stories from the first month of 2026 include job cuts at AAFC, a new fungicide available for wheat growers, and the prime minister's trip to China.

Canada approves PRRS-resistant pigs for food and feed usage

The pigs are gene edited to remove the CD163 gene. This prevents PRRS from entering the cell to infect the pig.

FCC predicting a challenging 2026-27

Forecasts suggest commodity values in the 2026–27 crop year will remain well below five-year averages for nearly all major crops.

Alberta crop insurance premiums increasing

Higher premiums reflect ongoing loss experienced from previous drought-affected seasons, AFSC said.

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