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Young leaders grow where they're planted

Calls abound for programs and leadership to help strengthen rural Canada, to make sure the voices of this country’s farmers are heard outside the farm gate, and to help urban people understand farmers’ crucial, daily role in feeding the world.


Supporting the growth of Canada's organic sector

The Canadian organic industry is one of Canada's fastest growing agricultural sectors, thanks to Canada's hardworking organic farmers and food processors. They are respected around the world for supplying nutritious, sustainable, and high-quality organic products.


Reducing barriers for more women to work on P.E.I. farms

Mary Robinson wants to help more women take advantage of job opportunities on Island farms and she's hoping a proposal by the P.E.I. Federation of Agriculture will help make it happen.
 
 
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Feature 1

The current status of Group 4 resistance

Join Top Crop Manager on February 27th and 28th at the 2018 Herbicide Resistance Summit in Saskatoon, and hear from Todd Gaines, assistant professor, department of bioagricultural sciences and pest management at Colorado State University, who will discuss the current status of Group 4 resistance in weeds, provide an overview of the North American Kochia Action Committee, and review mechanisms of dicamba resistance in kochia. Register now! » Read more...
 
Feature 2

Foliar fungicide timing for soybeans

With foliar fungicide applications, timing is a key factor in soybean yield response. A soybean specialist gives his take on the best timing options. Based on his research results so far, “the long and the short of it is that fungicide timing is highly dependent on the year and what disease you are going after,” says Horst Bohner, provincial soybean specialist with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. » Read more...
 
Events 
 

2018 Herbicide Resistance Summit

February 27-28
Saskatoon, Sask.
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London Farm Show

March 7-9
London, Ont.
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