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What’s that weed: Identifying grassy interlopers in winter wheat

Three different types of grassy weeds have been found above the winter wheat canopy at harvest this year, each requiring slightly different management strategies to prevent them becoming a problem down the line.


Northern Ontario to receive $2 million for emergency livestock support

The Ontario government is allocating up to $2 million for farmers in northwestern Ontario to assist with emergency measures for feed, water and basic livestock needs due to ongoing drought conditions.


IWCA Podcast Series: Ellen Sparry

Sparry is general manager of C&M Seeds, as well as OCCC’s wheat registration and performance test co-ordinator and chair of the newly formed Seeds Canada – a go-to person in Ontario cereals.
 
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Inputs, the Podcast

In the field: Canola and soybean season update for the Prairies

We’re well into the growing season at this point, so it’s time to review how canola and soybeans on the Prairies are handling the challenges of this specific year – namely, the heat and drought conditions.

In this episode, Top Crop Manager associate editor Alex Barnard speaks with Ian Epp, Saskatchewan agronomy specialist with the Canola Council of Canada, and Laura Schmidt, production specialist, west, with Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers, for a mid-season update on crop progress, weather effects, and pest pressure and management tips.
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Glyphosate resistance

Tapping into powerful potential

Although weed genomics has lagged behind genomics research on crops, insect pests and pathogens, work in this area is growing. This effort includes advances by a group of AAFC weed scientists, who recently produced a complete map of Canada fleabane’s genome – an invaluable tool for understanding the weed’s mechanisms of resistance and a possible first step in developing novel control options. » Learn more
 
Kochia in soybeans

Controlling glyphosate/dicamba-resistant kochia in soybean

Kochia resistant to multiple herbicide groups is an issue on the Prairies. Research results in Montana and Kansas can help guide western Canadian growers on how to manage glyphosate/dicamba-resistant kochia in Roundup Ready 2 Xtend (glyphosate/dicamba-resistant) soybean. The key is layering pre-emergent with post-emergent herbicides. » Learn more
 
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OPI Systems Webinar

WEBINAR – Protect, connect & optimize the value of your stored grain

Join us on Aug. 5 at 3:00 p.m. ET for a free, live webinar where Kent Wingert, OPI Systems product manager, will share how you can protect, connect and optimize the value of your stored grain. » Register for free today.
 
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Help us improve the 2022 Top Crop Summit

After more than a year of virtual events, we’d love to know what works for you when it comes to virtual events. » Read more