VANCOUVER - Sep 5/08 - SNS -- Agriculture Canada expects total production of pulse and special crops in Canada to inch up to 5.0 million metric tons (MT) this year as higher production for dry peas, lentils, dry beans, mustard, canary and sunflower seed are partly offset by lower production for chickpeas. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Aug 6/08 - STAT -- Canadian Brown Mustard markets finished the 2007-08 marketing year with prices offered to growers rocketing 64% above the recent three year average annual price offered to growers in that country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Aug 6/08 - STAT -- Canadian Yellow Mustard markets finished the 2007-08 marketing year with prices offered to growers rocketing 81% above the recent three year average annual price offered to growers in that country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Aug 6/08 - STAT -- Canadian Oriental Mustard markets finished the 2007-08 marketing year with prices offered to growers rocketing 55% above the recent three year average annual price offered to growers in that country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Aug 1/08 - SNS -- Agriculture Canada is looking for a tighter ending supply situation for all Canadian specialty crops than initially expected. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 4/08 - SNS -- Agriculture Canada adjusted its supply and demand forecasts for the 2008-09 marketing year to reflect Statistics Canada's seeded area estimates for the year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about United States -- Minor Oilseed Production Summary - June 2008 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/08 - SNS -- Mustard seed growers in the United States boosted seeded area from 56,000 to 67,000 acres this year in response to strong North American markets, according to the USDA's seeded area estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Canadian Mustard Seed Area by Class - June 2008 . . . Subscribers Only

SASKATOON - Jun 11/08 - SNS -- Pulse producers in Saskatchewan are satisfied with the work and direction of the Saskatchewan Pulse Growers (SPG), with 85% believing they are getting value for their check-off dollars, reports the association. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - May 30/08 - SNS -- Agriculture Canada held the line on its latest predictions for what will be produced in 2008 and left most of its supply and demand estimates unchanged in its latest monthly review of the specialty crop sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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

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