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Dry conditions, especially in the southern Prairies, have resulted in above-average seeding progress in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. However, the lack of moisture is impacting crop emergence and raising the risk for herbicide carryover.
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Warm, dry weather across Alberta has allowed for substantial seeding progress provincially, with seeding progress at almost double the five-year average.
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Reesink Canada Wholesale has become the exclusive Canadian distributor for Agrifac machinery, a Dutch-based manufacturer of spraying technology.
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When it comes to handling your grain, seed and fertilizer, Meridian Conveyors offer capacity without compromise. Meridian Truck Load Conveyors are ideal for loading trucks on the farm, at the seed plant, or filling the air seeder in the field. These conveyors feature a 10’’ tube, 20’’ Chevron belt, a simple and efficient low tension ‘S’ belt drive system, enclosed belt design and offer capacities up to 12,000BPH.
To learn more about Meridian Conveyors or to find the dealer nearest you, visit meridianmfg.com/conveyors or contact conveyors@meridianmfg.com
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Natural habitats and uncultivated spaces can improve the abundance and diversity of beneficial insect communities. Many studies in Europe have shown having unfarmed spaces among farmland boost pollinators and beneficial insects, which, in turn, help boost yields in some crops. Canadian researchers investigated whether or not the same is true in Western Canada for canola.
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Stripe rust has emerged as a major concern in the western Prairies over the past two decades due to changes in the pathogen. In 2003, southern Alberta had a stripe rust epidemic, revealing the the disease could develop outside irrigated lands. Since then, Canadian researchers are working toward improving how they count stripe rust pores to develop a real-time forecasting system for stripe rust. The goal is to provide timely, accurate information to help growers in making disease management decisions.
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