date:Apr 25, 2013
Canadian farmers in 2012 intend to increase all wheat seedings by 12% from a year ago but decrease canola plantings by 11%, which would be the first decline in planted area since 2006, Statistics Canada said in its April 24 release of March Intentions of Principal Field Crop Areas.
Planting intentions for 2013 show increases in spring wheat and durum wheat compared with 2012 as well as a possible decrease in canola acreage, Statistics Canada said. Indications are that both corn for grain and so