WASHINGTON - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- The USDA reappointed one member and named two new members to serve on the Popcorn Board. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 6/06 - SNS -- Few changes were noted in international birdseed ingredient markets, with buyers believing they are in control of markets. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SASKATOON - Jan 10/06 - SNS -- The Canadian Grain Commission is seeking direct input from growers attending this week's Canaryseed Association of Canada annual over the idea of designating canaryseed as a grain under the Canada Grain Act. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Production of safflower in 2005, at 193 million pounds, increased less than 1% from 2004, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- The 2005 sunflower production totaled 4.02 billion pounds, up 96% from 2004 and 51% above 2003, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Rye production for 2005 is estimated at 7.54 million bushels, unchanged from the Small Grains 2005 Summary but down 9% from last year, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/06 - SNS -- Total 2005 proso millet production is estimated at 13.5 million bushels, down 10% from the 2004 production of 15.1 million bushels, according to the USDA's final crop production report for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Sunflower Stocks - Dec 1, 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Jan 13/06 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets were mostly unchanged during the past week, reflecting a slow start to the calendar year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- Sunflowers appear to contain the key to unlocking a remarkable new market niche, judging from work by scientists at the University of Bonn in cooperation with the Caesar Research Center. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- Argentina's popcorn and sunflower markets ended the week on a strong note against fears over a collapse in the size of this year's harvests. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 20/06 - SNS -- International birdseed ingredient markets continue to face a tough time getting markets rolling, with prices for most products occupying a fairly narrow trading range at relatively low values. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 24 - SNS -- Chemical monoculture is rapidly approaching in Canada's specialty crop industry, with the regulatory approval of BASF Agricultural Products Clearfield confectionary sunflowers. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 27/06 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets were little changed in light trade over the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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