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The results are in for the annual Ontario corn ear mould and deoxynivalenol (DON) mycotoxin survey. One major take-away: of the 245 ear corn samples taken, 89 per cent tested low for DON.
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The Canadian seed company aims to develop and source varieties in Canada for Canadian farmers, conducting breeding, research, and variety trials in Ontario and across Eastern Canada.
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The investment will support the building of a 12,000-square-foot facility intended to modernize crop research on campus and provide students with a cutting-edge space to conduct research and learn from industry experts.
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Sometimes research creates more questions than answers. University of Manitoba graduate student Megan Bourns’ research on soybean response to potassium (K) fertilizer showed a lack of yield response. Bourns and her supervisor, Don Flaten, conducted 20 site-years of on-farm, small plot, and comparative trials with barley to find K fertilization had little to no effect on soybeans.
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Soybeans have been an important crop to Canadian farmers for decades. In 1980, Statistics Canada reported 689,800 acres of soybeans were seeded in Canada – all of which were in Ontario. With more than 7-million acres seeded in 2017, soybeans have evolved to be one of the most widely grown crops in Canada, which is reflected in agricultural research nationwide.
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