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Changes to the Alberta Canola Producers board of directors

The 28th Annual General Meeting of the Alberta Canola Producers Commission was held January 30 at the FarmTech Conference in Edmonton.


Farmers to address Supreme Court in fight against abandoned wells

A group with the support of thousands of farmers will appear before the Supreme Court of Canada to oppose a legal ruling that allows energy companies to walk away from unprofitable wells on agricultural land.


Saskatchewan hemp industry leading the country

Saskatchewan's industrial hemp industry is on the cusp of major growth, according to a provincial crop specialist.
 
 
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Summit features sprayer specialist Tom Wolf

Interested in managing herbicide resistance with sprayer application technology? Join Top Crop Manager on February 28th at the 2018 Herbicide Resistance Summit in Saskatoon to hear Tom Wolf discuss new research that documents spray deposit uniformity and how it can help you manage herbicide resistance on your farm. Register before we’re sold out! » Read more...
 
Currenyt Issue

What can we learn from the loss of glyphosate?

Glyphosate resistance has caused an increase of about $40 to $50 per acre in our weed control systems. Those herbicide costs are directly driven as a result of the resistance issues that we’re dealing with: reduced harvest efficiency, complete crop loss, loss of the family farm and compromised conservation tillage. » Read more...
 
Events 
 

2018 Herbicide Resistance Summit

February 27-28
Saskatoon, Sask.
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Crop Connect 2018

February 14-15
Winnipeg, Man.
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