Producers on both sides of the border are feeling some relief as tariffs against Canada and Mexico have been paused. However, the 30-day window still leaves room for concern over potential ripple effects.
Canola Council of Canada President and CEO Chris Davison joined RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander to discuss what he has been hearing from the industry, the importance of the U.S. market for Canadian canola, and the ripple effects they could have on the Canadian canola industry.
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Lower freight costs helped sustain export demand amid a challenging pricing environment.
Producers across the country spent the week balancing spring planning with tight margins and uneven moisture outlooks. Input purchasing stayed cautious, while marketing and cash-flow decisions remained front and center for many operations.
Federal assistance has helped, but the most recent row-crop losses remain on producers’ balance sheets.
