Seeding
May 21, 2013, Ontario – Some barley fields are quite yellow after cold temperatures, but should rapidly recover, according to the latest field crop report from OMAFRA, released May 15. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
May 14, 2013, Ontario – Up to 20 per cent of Ontario fields are below ideal levels of potassium for soybeans. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Canola Council of Canada offers seeding and early weed control tips. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
What you do in the spring might make a crucial difference to green seed counts in your canola crop at harvest. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
How can Prairie growers ramp up spring wheat yields? Sometimes a view from outside can offer a fresh perspective. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
New air carts and software offer ability to adjust a seeding rate on the fly, but effectiveness and efficiency are up for debate. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Southern Saskatchewan bracing for potential flooding with high spring runoff. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Forage crops are usually considered part of long-term rotations with limitations in annual cropping rotations because of soil moisture depletion. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
At least three manufacturers are taking direct aim at seed-by-seed planting systems for thousands of farms where canola has become the most important crop. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Pedigreed wheat seed is in hot demand this year, but there’s simply not enough of it to go around. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
DuPont Pioneer to host workshops in response to increased interest in growing corn. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Determining optimum row spacing and plant populations. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
When properly inoculated, pulse crops can fix a large portion of their nitrogen requirements, extending those benefits to the next crop. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers! 1 comments
AARD research determined optimum seeding date and rates for high yields. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
CDC Saskatoon breeders are developing flax seed that is 100 percent Triffid-free. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Wheat acres will probably expand as much as 10 percent this year spurred by a rally in prices. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Alberta Irrigation Management Manual recently updated. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
A record 21 million acres of canola on the Prairies in 2012 - but is it sustainable? Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Lowering canola seeding rates may look tempting as a measure to reduce costs, but the benefits will rarely outweigh the risks. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The Canola Performance Trial (CPT) program provides western Canadian canola growers with comparative data on leading and newly introduced varieties. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!