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OMAFRA: Get out and scout for western bean cutworm

WBC activity is trending higher this year and could reach levels similar to those seen in 2018, with moth trap catches jumping by the hundreds this week.


Ontario funds 47 research projects through agri-food alliance

The approved projects will seek to help farmers enhance plant health and protection, drive economic development, and support improvements to environmental sustainability.


Syngenta Canada names Vey head of sales for crop protection

Shaun Vey is Syngenta Canada's new head of sales, crop protection, succeeding Duane Johnson, who retired in May after 33 years with the company.


 
 
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ICYMI: Tackling a tiny but terrible yield-robber

Resistant soybean varieties are a critical tool for managing soybean cyst nematode. Since most of these varieties rely on a single resistance source, the threat of this major pest adapting and overcoming the resistance is very real. AAFC scientist Bahram Samanfar and his research group in Ottawa are working to identify new, effective SCN resistance genes. » Read more...
 
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IWCA podcast series: Heather Wilson

Saskatchewan-based Heather Wilson is a research scientist and program leader at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization. She’s also an adjunct professor at the University of Saskatchewan. In this episode, she discusses leadership and mentorship, gaining the confidence to navigate tough processes and why it’s important to recognize one’s own strengths and weaknesses. » Read more...
 
 
 
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AgSmart

Aug. 1-2 | Olds, Alta. » Read More...

Canada's Outdoor Farm Show

Sept. 12-14 | Woodstock, Ont. » Read More...

IWCA Summit

Nov. 7 | Hamilton, Ont. » Read More...