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Frequent rains and wet soils across the province have slowed or prevented field work, according to the latest crop conditions report from Field Crop News. Soil compaction is likely to be an issue this year, especially for farmers trying to get manure spread ahead of spring planting.
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Annex Business Media’s Agriculture group has named the seven honourees of the 2024 Influential Women in Canadian Agriculture (IWCA) program. This year's honourees include Christine Brown, field crop sustainability specialist at OMAFRA, and Sabine Banniza, pulse crop researcher and professor at the University of Saskatchewan.
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To mark Mental Health Week, Lawrence MacAulay, minister of agriculture and agri-food, announced an investment of up to $1.08 million for the Canadian Centre for Agricultural Wellbeing. This project funds five activities aimed at supporting the mental health of Canadian farmers.
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Corvus® herbicide: Delivers rapid burndown, residual control of emerging weeds, and reactivation with rain for prolonged broadleaf and grass weed control. Flexible timing to apply at pre-emerge, pre-plant, or early post-emerge (2-leaf) stages.
Laudis® herbicide: Get fast acting, post-emerge control (2 to 8-leaf stage) of tough weeds like Canada fleabane, giant ragweed and waterhemp with excellent crop safety.
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Producers know cover crops can provide an array of benefits, such as improved soil health and decreased disease, insect and weed problems. But in the short term, the costs of buying the seed and planting the cover crop can be a barrier to adoption of this practice. A southern Ontario project is evaluating some legume-based cover crop options to see if they might help overcome this barrier.
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Through the Prairie Pest Monitoring Network, growers across the Prairies have access to tools and resources for assessing insect pest risk and making informed management decisions. PPMN provides growers with insect pest monitoring and management information, including weekly in-season updates and maps showing the distribution and relative abundance of priority insect pests.
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