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Grain research around the world
Rebecca Hannam
CSC Asian program a success
Nicole Mackellar
For India and agriculture
Edith Munro
Ag imports unfazed by political turmoil
Edith Munro
Seed corn production
Jeanine Moyer
A hybrid of two farming cultures
Kim Waalderbos
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Risky business?
Barbara Selkirk
Cool tools increase efficiency
Amy Petherick
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Markets for corn, soybeans and wheat are constantly expanding and developing. This section of the magazine profiles emerging markets and market development activities within the industry.


CSC Asian program a success
By: Nicole Mackellar
May/June 2012

REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE CANADIAN soybean industry recently spent ten days in Asia promoting the quality of Canadian food-grade soybeans and Read More
Big booming Brazil
By: Edith Munro
March 2012

NORTH AMERICAN FARMERS, north american farmers, no strangers to large-scale farming, can come back from Brazil in a state of shock.  “Big,” they report.  “You Read More
Green chemistry opening new markets
By: Amy Petherick
January 2012

SCIENTISTS ARE IMAGINING are imagining a future with more agriculture in it. While some of these green chemists have already landed here in Ontario, many others Read More
High prices boost competition
By: Edith Munro
December 2011

AS WORRIES MOUNTED early this year about tight supplies of corn, wheat, and soybeans, prices mounted, sending a clear signal: “Produce Read More
Canada's largest commercial bakery opens
By: Andria Louca
October 2011

250,000 LOAVES A day!That’s how much bread Maple Leaf foods and Canada Bread expect to bake each and every day out of its 385,000 square-foot Read More
Enjoying a glass of Ontario corn
By: Treena Hein
October 2011

GRAIN IS GOING into some interesting products these days – from wheat straw bio-plastics to soybean-based asphalt sealant. New markets for Ontario Read More
New strategies for promoting Canadian soybeans
By: Claire Cowan
October 2011

THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY is in constant flux as markets change, opportunities arise and technology advances. It’s within this flux that Read More
Need for speed meets sustainability
By: Amy Petherick
October 2011

FOR MOST STUDENTS, September means it’s back to the books. But for members of the University of Guelph’s Gryphon Racing team, it’s also back the Read More
Harvest survey results show consistency
By: Mike Reimer, Ontario Wheat Technical Specialist, Canadian International Grains Institute
October 2011

IT SEEMS AS though the winter wheat harvest started and finished in the blink of an eye. For three weeks samples were coming in at a fast and Read More
New storage facilities a boon for Ontario grain farmers
By: Claire Cowan
July/August 2011

ONTARIO GRAIN HAS ario grain has a new home in Hamilton as Parrish & Heimbecker’s new storage facilities are complete and operational at the Lake Ontario Read More
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