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EDITOR'S NOTE

"As we dive into 2026, it's a good time to catch up on agriculture recaps for 2025 - and look ahead to what might be coming. This week, access the Canadian harvest and export quality reports for 2025 and read up on managing insects in grain storage."

Kaitlin Berger, west editor

News

Canadian harvest and export quality reports for 2025 now available

The Canadian Grain Commission has released the 2025 reports for harvest and export quality.

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Office of the Grocery Sector Code of Conduct was fully implemented at start of January

The Office of the Grocery Sector Code of Conduct was fully implemented on January 1, 2026.

SWAT LABS brings new soil test analysis facility to Saskatoon

Croptimistic Technology Inc. launched a new in-house soil test analysis facility, called SWAT LABS, at their new corporate headquarters in Saskatoon, Sask.

Census of Agriculture to begin in May 2026

Another year for the Census of Agriculture kicks off early May 2026. Farm operators will receive a letter with instructions on how to complete the questionnaire.

Features

Managing insects in grain storage

Researchers at the University of Manitoba’s Department of Biosystems Engineering – led by Fuji Jian, associate professor at the university – have been looking into what temperatures are needed to keep insect populations under control.

A novel stressbuster for canola crops

University of Lethbridge researchers are now exploring supplemental pollination to see if it might offer an innovative way to help minimize yield losses in canola crops exposed to hot, dry conditions.

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