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Your field’s soil is an essential part of the complex equation that results in a crop’s success or failure. OMAFRA’s Field Crop News team has released three resources recently on the topic of soil health.
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This training and networking program offers tools and financial support to farmers aged 40 and under who want to start a new farm or take over an existing farm; it will also offer 20 young farmers a $15,000 start-up grant.
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Aaron Mills, an agronomist with AAFC-Charlottetown, discusses how craft beer has informed his research, what he looks for in a malt barley variety, and the challenges of growing the crop in Maritime conditions.
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Why not throw in some foliar fungicide for leaf disease control when applying herbicides or apply in a tank-mix with a plant growth regulator (PGR)? That’s been a question commonly asked – and acted on – by some producers for some years. But is the practice justified? Sheri Strydhorst, agronomy research specialist with Alberta Wheat and Barley, recently set out to find some answers.
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Monitoring and managing crop diseases and other pests is a critical part of cropping systems. A co-ordinated insect surveillance program for the Prairies began more than 20 years ago, now known as the Prairie Pest Monitoring Network. Researchers and industry were interested in developing a similar Prairie network for a co-ordinated field crop disease monitoring program, with a project launched in 2018.
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