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Final call: Take the Herbicide Resistance Survey now

Extension! The Herbicide Resistance Survey will conclude on December 8th. Don’t miss this opportunity to include your input or a chance to win $500!


New bioproducts plant to benefit corn growers

Mirexus Biotechnologies broke ground on Sept. 28th for their new plant in Guelph, Ont., which will buy 4,500 more tonnes of corn from Ontario growers over the next 10 years.


Summit Sweepstakes: Three weeks left to win!

Congratulations to the first 10 winners of the 2018 Herbicide Resistance Summit Sweepstakes! Top Crop Manager has 30 more passes to give away during the month of December. Don’t miss your chance to win.
 
 
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Subsurface drip irrigation technology shows promise in Ontario fields

Researchers at the University of Guelph are finding that Ontario crops can benefit from subsurface drip irrigation. The technology is a low-pressure, high-efficiency system that uses buried polyethylene drip lines to meet crop water needs by applying water below the soil surface using micro-irrigation emitters. » Read more...
 
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Improving the adaption of winter wheat

“At any time during the year, wheat crop is being harvested somewhere in the world. It is grown in every continent except the Antarctic,” says Alireza Navabi, an associate professor at the University of Guelph. Navabi is currently mid-way through a three-year project focused on how different varieties of wheat adapt to environmental difficulties, particularly cold. » Read more...
 
Events 
 
Herbicide Survey

2018 Herbicide Resistance Summit

February 27-28, 2018
Saskatoon, Sask.
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Ontario Seed Growers AGM

December 12, 2017
Location: Guelph, Ont.
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Forage Focus Conference 2017

December 12-13, 2017
Location: Shakespeare, Ont.
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