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We're proud to present the 2023 honourees of Influential Women in Canadian Agriculture, our recognition program designed to celebrate the work women are doing across Canada’s agriculture industry.
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Previously, products could be tank mixed if there were no restrictions on any of the partner labels. Under the updated policy, a tank mix can only be applied if the labels specifically allow tank mixing.
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The campaign addresses the stressors those in agriculture face, such as weather uncertainty, market instability and financial pressures, which can take a toll on farmers' mental health.
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Herbicide resistance is an industry-wide problem, which means everyone has a part to play in preventing or slowing the development of resistance. In this episode, Dale Ziprick, a product manager with Gowan Canada, discusses the benefits of herbicides old and new, slowing the development of glyphosate resistance in wild oat in Canada, and the importance of layering or rotating herbicides.
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Soybean aphid is a perennial problem in Ontario fields. The pest can reach economic threshold levels in dry years, when already stressed soybean plants are vulnerable to insect pest pressure. The weather is not in producers’ control. But the genetics they choose can make a big difference. Some cultivars are more resistant than others, and two AAFC researchers aim to know why.
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A new study suggests that restoring permanent non-cropped areas to marginal farmland can be hugely beneficial for a diverse group of arthropod insects, including many pollinators and pest predators. Uncultivated pasture, field and road edges, hedgerows and riparian areas aren’t considered profitable land and can’t be cropped – but are “resource rich” for arthropods.
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