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Flea beetles in canola and cutworms continued to be at economical levels in many areas of Manitoba. Aphids were at high levels and resulted in insecticide applications in small grain cereals, field peas and soybeans.
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Congratulations to this week’s 10 winners of the 2018 Herbicide Resistance Summit Sweepstakes! Top Crop Manager has 10 final passes to give away this week. Don’t miss your chance to win!
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Grain Growers of Canada is calling on the Senate of Canada to pass Bill C-49, The Transportation Modernization Act as quickly as possible. This Bill will give grain farmers and shippers important tools that will create a more accountable, fair and efficient rail transportation system.
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This year was a major breakthrough year for Roundup Ready 2 Xtend soybean acreage in Canada. Approximately 700,000 acres were grown in Canada with about 250,000 acres grown in the West, mostly in Manitoba. Seed grower Murray Froebe with Agassiz Seed Farm in Homewood, Man., has a leg-up on most growers, having grown Roundup Ready Xtend soybean for the last three years.
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The highest recorded corn yield is 532 bushels per acre set by David Hula at Charles City, Virginia in 2015 in an annual contest conducted by the National Corn Growers Association in the U.S. By comparison, the highest yield in 2016 in Manitoba Corn Growers Association’s annual yield contest was 274 bushels per acre set by the Baker Colony at MacGregor, Man. How can new corn growers reach those yields?
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