# Oats service charge for Manitobans increases at AGM - PembinaValleyOnline.com - Local news, Weather, Sports, Free Classifieds and Business Listings for the Pembina Valley, Manitoba

> Canadian oat millers Grain Millers and Paterson Grain advised growers not to use the growth regulator Manipulator (chlormequat) on oats, saying it offers little agronomic value and may reduce yield and quality. The message followed a February 28 email to suppliers.

- Date: 2024-02-17 · published 2024-02-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/31718-oats-service-charge-for-manitobans-increases-at-agm-pembinavalleyonline-com
- Commodities: [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md)

## Why it matters

Reduced chlormequat use could affect oat lodging control and yields, and quality concerns may weigh on Canadian oat demand if contamination concerns persist.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OATS | 2023-12-20 | [Important Changes to Crop Insurance for Oats and Hybrid Winter Rye](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32757-important-changes-to-crop-insurance-for-oats-and-hybrid-winter-rye.md) | -3.1% | -1.4% |
| OATS | 2024-01-25 | [CFTC fines Ceres Global Ag Corp $3 million for trying to manipulate oat futures prices_Hawk Insight](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32158-cftc-fines-ceres-global-ag-corp-3-million-for-trying-to-manipulate-oat-futures.md) | +4.6% | -0.8% |
| OATS | 2020-02-24 | [New Zealand: Plans to ban pre-harvest glyphosate in oats \| The Scottish Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54671-new-zealand-plans-to-ban-pre-harvest-glyphosate-in-oats-the-scottish-farmer.md) | -9.2% | -11.5% |
| OATS | 2021-08-15 | [Cabinet approves procedure for support of producers of buckwheat, rye, millet and oats - Aug. 15, 2021 \| KyivPost](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45607-cabinet-approves-procedure-for-support-of-producers-of-buckwheat-rye-millet-and.md) | +0.2% | -0.4% |
| OATS | 2021-04-21 | [New Era for Oat Breeding: significant investment over the next five years to accelerate the National Oat Breeding Program \| AgriFutures Australia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47666-new-era-for-oat-breeding-significant-investment-over-the-next-five-years-to.md) | +4.7% | -7.5% |

## Sources

- pembinavalleyonline.com: https://www.pembinavalleyonline.com/articles/oats-service-charge-for-manitobans-increases-at-agm-2

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