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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