Mike Odea News Today

Wheat is one of the worlds most vital crops. The grain is used in staples like bread, couscous, chapatis and noodles -- and high prices for the commodity have a long history of kick-starting unrest.

Scouts on an annual tour of Kansas wheat fields projected better-than-average yields in the top U.S. winter wheat state, Reuters reported.

Spring planting, growing season weather key going forward this season

Spring planting, growing season weather key going forward this season.

Exports, weather, war, fight for acres to influence crops in the year ahead.

Exports, weather, war, fight for acres to influence crops in the year ahead

Many factors in play as potential crop influencers in 2024.

A CBC News investigation has found no evidence that any fines have been dished out since the Newfoundland and Labrador government beefed up a law five years ago to make sure landlords and tenants were made more accountable.

Russia-Ukraine war impact, weather influence diminish during year

Impact of Russia-Ukraine war, influence of weather diminish as year advances.