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Swede midge, armyworm and western bean cutworm were not big problems for canola, wheat and corn compared to previous years in Ontario. In contrast, pests like cereal leaf beetle, alfalfa weevil, soybean aphids and pea aphids reached thresholds in some fields.
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Canadian producers are looking at a record corn for grain crop this fall, according to Statistics Canada's field crop estimates. At the same time, production is estimated to be down in 2018 compared with the previous year for canary seed, canola, dry peas, flaxseed, fall rye, lentils, oats, soybeans, and winter wheat.
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For Canada’s wheat and barley farmers, the new trade agreement between Canada, the United States and Mexico to replace NAFTA means continued access to the United States – Canada’s largest export market for wheat and second largest for barley.
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Brevant™ seeds is the new, premium seed brand from Corteva Agriscience™, Agriculture Division of DowDuPont, offering corn, soybeans, winter wheat and alfalfa to growers in Eastern Canada. Our focused portfolio of products is designed to give you consistent, reliable performance year after year. You will get the latest innovations from the best-in-class global R&D program from Corteva Agriscience, combined with the assurance that all of our hybrids and varieties are tested locally so you can be confident they will perform on your farm.
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Slow down or add an air reel and save $12.50 per acre. Those are the findings of a recent Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute research project that looked at soybean header losses.
The researchers focused on header loss because research showed that an estimated 80 per cent of harvest loss in soybean occurs at the header.
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Plant breeders are venturing into the wild to improve barley. Instead of bringing individual genes from a wild cousin into the cultivated crop, Duane Falk is tackling the problem from the opposite direction and re-domesticating wild barley.
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Introducing NEW locally bred and tested DEKALB ® Roundup Ready 2 Xtend ® soybean varieties developed through the DEKALB ® Breeding Program.
Use Xtendimax ® herbicide with Vaporgrip ® Technology in your DEKALB ® Roundup Ready 2 Xtend ® soybeans to help you minimize early weed competition, enable late season weed control, and support high yield potential.
To learn more about the best soybean products for your fields, contact your local DEKALB® seed dealer or representative.
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Growers today strive to be as efficient as possible — both for the benefit of their bottom lines, and to be good stewards of the land. It is important to keep in mind the large impact that fertilizer input can have on both.
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