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University of Guelph plant scientists have shown that weeds can alter crop plant growth from a distance by affecting light signals used by the crop plants to communicate.
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Overall, Do More Ag will continue to fill the gap and be a connector between the resources that exist and those in the Canadian agricultural community in need of support.
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The Yield Enhancement Network model helps researchers and farmers work more closely together in pursuit of higher yields by efficiently using the resources they have available.
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As interest in winter barley production increases in Ontario, a few seed companies have tested and obtained registration for some promising varieties from other countries. AAFC's Gavin Humphreys is leading a project to further support this growing opportunity by evaluating diverse winter barleys to find additional lines suitable for Ontario.
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Relay intercropping systems offer the possibility of multiple soil health and economic benefits – as well as multiple challenges in figuring out to optimize production of both crops. Some growers are trying winter cereal-soybean relay intercrops in southwestern Ontario. Now, a project is underway to see if winter canola-soybean relays could work in this region.
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According to a 2017 Health Canada document on the re-evaluation of glyphosate, it’s the most widely used herbicide in Canada. Around the world, its use is on the increase, according to 2022 market reports. But this ubiquity has led to more and more resistance issues. Can agriculture learn to live without the “unicorn” product? Does it have to?
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While at Canada's Outdoor Farm Show, we spoke with OFA's Peggy Brekveld, IFAO's Ian Virtue, and Dean Anderson with Workplace Safety and Prevention Services.
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Chuck Baresich, president of Haggerty AgRobotics, discusses reframing how we think about return on investment regarding robotics, as well as some possible next steps for ag robotics adoption in Ontario.
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Tracey Ryan, OSCIA applied research co-ordinator, discusses the learning curve involved in getting the moving pieces to work together, and the future of Living Lab-Ontario.
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