Source: Government of Saskatchewan, By: Clark Brenzil, PAg, Weed Control Specialist
Crop selection for any given field may be more challenging for the 2018 season as a result of unexpected herbicide residues. Moisture after application is critical to the degradation of...
Farmscape for July 5, 2018
Anastasia Kubinec - Manitoba Agriculture
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Manitoba Agriculture reports warm weather conditions and rainfall over the past week have advanced crop development from the vegetative to the reproductive stage. Manitoba Agriculture released its weekly crop...
A US track-and-field athlete who grew up milking cows on the family farm has secured her place at the Tokyo Olympics after setting a new trials record in the 1,500m race.
Competing at the US Olympic track-and-field trials in Oregon...
Source: Alberta Wheat Commission
The Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC) called for quick passage of Bill C-49 – the Transportation Modernization Act – through testimony before the Senate Standing Committee on Transport and Communications Wednesday evening. Once passed, Bill C-49 has the...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Cool and wet weather during the harvest season may have Canadian grain producers wondering how the quality of their grain has been affected. The Canadian Grain Commission recognizes that harvest has been delayed in many...
Source: Alberta Wheat Commission
The Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC) is pleased that South Korea has resumed imports of Canadian wheat thanks to rigorous testing, proving no evidence of GM wheat in commercial shipments.
The quick resolution of this issue verified the...
Source: Canola Council news release
The Canola Council of Canada (CCC) released a new web-based application to help producers with combine adjustments during harvest, maximize yield and edge us closer to an average yield of 52 bu/ac by 2025.
The combine...
Source: Dow AgroSciences
Enlist™ corn will be commercially available in Canada for the 2018 growing season. Dow AgroSciences announced the launch today after the Ministry of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China approved the import of grain produced from corn containing the...
Livestock producers can boost milk and meat production while lowering methane emissions more than 30 percent with new in-plant bacterial inoculants unveiled today by South Dakota-based Agrovive Biologicals.
The new inoculants - called "Seed2Rumen"Ⓡ and "Leaf2Rumen"Ⓡ - can be applied to...
Source: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Fact Sheet written by: James Dyck - Engineering Specialist, Crop Systems and Environment/OMAFRA
Introduction
Are you paying too much to dry your grain? A grain dryer wastes as much as 40% of the energy...
