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October 1, 2019 |
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From insecticide timing to Bt traits, the field crop team from Ontario’s Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs compiled a list of pest lessons learned from this year’s challenging cropping season in Ontario.
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Several people came out to watch as the one hectare of rice, grown by the Chinese-based Ontario FangZheng Agriculture Enterprises Inc., was harvested on a farm in Raleigh Township, just west of Chatham.
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Canada’s minister of agriculture and minister of economic development will lead a trade mission to South Korea and Japan from Oct. 12 to 24 to promote Ontario products, including pork, beef, and soybeans.
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Meridian’s SmoothWall Feed Bins are designed with feed quality and management in mind. Smooth cone and side-wall surfaces, without bolts or ribs, a bottom cone of 55 or 60 degrees, and our exclusive interior high slip factor powder coating, ensure feed discharge without hang ups and entrapments and reduces spoilage and unnecessary expenses. Contact us today or visit meridianmfg.com/feed-bins to
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Controlled traffic farming (CTF) is management intensive, but pays in long term benefit to soil health. A University of Alberta study rated the CTF system on soil quality improvement, timeliness, resiliency, learning and continuous improvement. The participating producers learned a lot about its effect on soil, crop emergence and weed populations.
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Well-planned crop rotations can provide many agronomic and economic benefits to wheat and other crops in rotation. In a recent project, researchers wanted to assess whether longer crop rotation intervals could lead to increased crop productivity and stabilize economic returns while reducing input requirements compared to more typical summer annual crop rotations.
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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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