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OMAFRA: Watch out for these pests and diseases in your crops

It's time to keep an eye out for tar spot in corn, and true armyworm and cereal leaf beetle in a variety of other field crops. Be sure to get out and scout for these and other pests.


GOC invests in sustainable farming adoption for Manitoba Métis Federation

This project will allow MMF to provide direct financial support to its citizen farmers in the adoption of BMPs in the areas of N management, cover cropping and rotational grazing.


LEMKEN looks for farmer feedback on Air Tine Drill

LEMKEN Canada is looking for feedback from farmers on the South African Equalizer Air Tine Drill, as the company aims to debut the technology to the Canadian market.


 
 
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Staying on top of tar spot

Tar spot has been in Ontario since 2020 – not long at all, but long enough to get the word out about the disease and its effects on corn. Environmental conditions in 2021 were perfect for the disease in the U.S. and Ontario, while the opposite was true in 2022. OMAFRA’s Albert Tenuta and his colleagues in Canada and the U.S. are researching ways to help producers mitigate the disease’s effects. » Read more...
 
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Top Crop Summit 2023: Nitrogen management considerations

How do 4R management-related factors (rate decisions, selection of source, including enhanced efficiency N products, time of application and placement) improve N fertilizer recovery by crops? Jeff Schoenau, professor of soil science at the University of Saskatchewan, discussed the nature of N losses, including nitrous oxide, and how these losses may be addressed at the 2023 Top Crop Summit. » Read more...
 
 
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Southwest Crop Diagnostic Days

July 5-6 2023 | Ridgetown, Ont. » Read More...