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Western bean cutworm has become a mainstay pest in Ontario’s corn and dry bean crops. Peak WBC flight shortly precedes peak egg-laying, so knowing where the moths will be and when can help growers get ahead of the problem.
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According to Farm Credit Canada, markets are bracing for the Bank of Canada to raise interest rates in 2022. It advises to start planning now to avoid any financial shocks caused by the fluctuation.
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Leona Staples, president of The Jungle Farm in Red Deer, Alta., is passionate about sharing the story of agriculture with everyone she meets and offering students unforgettable knowledge about how food is produced.
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Trecepta ® RIB Complete ® corn provides effective Western bean cutworm control and three modes of action for broad-spectrum control against above-ground pests including European corn borer, corn earworm, fall armyworm and black cutworm. Trecepta technology delivers maximum protection to reduce yield loss and improve grain quality. Helping to put more grain in the bin and more money in the bank.*
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*Where Western Bean Cutworms were present, tested on corn hybrids containing the Trecepta trait had higher yields and quality than tested corn hybrids not containing the Trecepta trait. Source: Market Development Trials (2017-2018) n= 11.
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Corn earworm has the potential to become a serious pest in Ontario field crops, according to OMAFRA’s Tracey Baute. With milder winters, the moth is migrating earlier into Ontario, increasing its ability to impact field crops like corn and beans. At the same time, control options are limited because the incoming populations already have resistance to some Bt proteins and insecticides.
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Not just a disease of concern for wheat growers, Fusarium head blight is also recognized as a barley production issue across the Prairies, for both malt and feed production. Current management tools do not completely mitigate risk. So, researchers like AAFC’s Kelly Turkington are investigating potential crop management strategies for FHB suppression in barley.
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