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Protest blockades along CN rail lines are further pinching producers following a difficult year, and the Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions, among other agriculture organizations, are calling on the federal government to prioritize a quick resolution.
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Production data for main field crops and specialty crops from 2019 is now available, and can be broken down by province and agricultural regions within a province.
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Salt can negatively impact your soil’s biology and chemistry. The salt content of freshwater has increased in recent years, so it’s more important than ever to know what’s in what you put on your crops.
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Don't miss your chance to attend the Plant Health Summit, happening next week in Saskatoon!
On Feb. 25 and 26, listen to leading speakers from Western Canada discuss a wide range of topics – from evaluating root rot and pulse diseases, to maximizing fungicide use, to insect threats and beneficials.
The Summit has been approved for 9 CCA-CEUs and 9.5 CCSC-CEUs, which you can earn in nutrient management, soil and water management, integrated pest management and crop management.
It's your last chance to secure your spot; register today at planthealthsummit.ca.
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What saves some crops while others wither when Jack Frost comes calling? In fababeans, it’s tannins. Boris Henriquez, a senior pulse crop technologist with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, noticed the differences in two research experiments he was monitoring, which led to the study described herein of the differences between the frost-damaged beans and those that survived relatively unscathed.
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They’re tiny but mighty – in all the worst ways. The twospotted spider mite can play havoc with your soybean crops, leading to economic losses as the tiny pests suck the life out of the plants. Entomologist John Gavloski provides tips on how to identify spider mites in your crops and the best ways to manage the pest if you have it.
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Join Liz Simpson, Canola Agronomic Systems Manager, on March 11 at 1:00 MDT/3:00pm EDT to review how successful tank mixing can increase yield potential and delay resistance on your farm.
This webinar has been approved for one CCA-CEU credit in crop management.
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Join Adam Pfeffer, Corn and Soybean Agronomic Systems Manager, on March 25 at 1:00 MDT/3:00pm EDT as he discusses methods for growers across Canada to manage waterhemp, kochia and Canada fleabane in corn and soybeans.
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