A table about Canada -- Mustard Stocks Situation - March 31, 2008 . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - May 2/08 - SNS -- In its latest monthly review of Canadian field peas Agriculture Canada's market analysis branch in Winnipeg predicted this year's mustard plantings will total 499,000 acres, down 69,000 from last month. It also forecast production for 2008 will total 165,000 MT, down 20,000 from last month's prediction. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Apr 30/08 - SNS -- Canada is looking at a general decrease in prospective specialty crop production levels this year if farmers stick with the seeding intentions, judging from Agriculture Canada's latest regular review of the sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Apr 3/08 - SNS -- USDA researchers have developed a new variety of hairy vetch they say is better suited to northern climatic zones in the United States and which could be an important asset to organic farmers looking for a winter cover crop which can help reduce weed competition and herbicide applications, improve soil quality and tilth, and provide symbiotically fixed nitrogen to nourish crops that follow it. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about United States -- Minor Oilseed Production Summary . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Mar 7/08 - SNS -- Agriculture Canada made minor adjustments to its new crop seeded area and production forecasts in its latest monthly update. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Average 2007 Prices Paid to U.S. Mustard and Rapeseed Growers . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Feb 9/08 - SNS -- Production of grains, oilseeds, pulses and special crops in Canada is forecast to increase to from 64 to 70 million metric tons (MT) this year, due to higher area and yields, says Agriculture Canada in its first 2008-09 outlook. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Canadian Mustard Seed Stocks - Dec 31, 2007 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Mustard and Safflower Stocks - Sep 1, 2007 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 11/08 - SNS -- Mustard and rapeseed production posted a solid increase in the United States in 2007, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) final crop report for 2007. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Canada 2007 Crop Mustard Quality Summary . . . Subscribers Only

WINNIPEG - Dec 18/07 - SNS -- World buckwheat production is estimated at 2.25 million metric tons (MT) this year, down from 2.363 million last year, but ahead of the 2.078 million grown in 2005, according to a recent report by Agriculture Canada pulse and special crop market analyst Stan Skrypetz. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Dec 14/07 - SNS -- Canada's specialty crop harvest ended up 10% higher than last year at 4.51 million metric tons (MT), based on Statistics Canada's (STC) November production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Dec 13/07 - SNS -- Proposed amendments to the Canada Grain Act would no longer require licenses grain dealers in western Canada to post bonds with the Canadian Grain Commission, putting them on an equal footing with their counterparts in eastern Canada, and freeing up capital for trading and other operational costs. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Canada 2007 Mustard Seed Production by Class . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Grower Bids for Mustard, Safflower and Rapeseed . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Nov 16/07 - SNS -- Agriculture Canada left the forecast size of this year's specialty crop harvest unchanged, but has become increasingly optimistic about price prospects for the coming season, raising its season average price forecast. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 12/07 - SNS -- Specialty crop production in Canada is now forecast at 4.58 million metric tons (MT) by Agriculture Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about United States -- Minor Oilseed Production Summary . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Sep 21/07 - SNS -- Grower returns from specialty crops will be higher than initially expected in 2007-08, said Agriculture Canada's Stan Skrypetz in his latest review of the sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Canadian Mustard Seed Ending Stocks 2006-07 . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Aug 31/07 - SNS -- Canadian specialty crop production looks to be up 14% from last year at 4.64 million metric tons (MT), notes Agriculture Canada in its latest monthly review of the sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Aug 10/07 - SNS -- International popcorn markets finished the week on a strong note, with exporters and processors in the United States maintaining asking prices at strong levels. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Aug 10/07 - SNS -- Canadian specialty crop productiopn levels are still forecast to rise 13% to around 4.6 million metric tons (MT) by Agriculture Canada, which left forecast yields unchanged despite a month of unusually hot and dry conditions across the primary growing region. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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