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Canadian National Railway is conducting a survey to determine the anticipated volume of grain traffic for 2020-21. Grain farmers and grower groups are asked to provide their input by July 31.
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Labelle, who was on the board that formed what is now MPSG and has been involved with it ever since, became executive director in 2015. Daryl Domitruk will take over the role on July 15.
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The Prairie Pest Monitoring Network recently discussed insect pests of flax, including armyworms, cutworms, grasshoppers and flax bollworm, featuring tips on monitoring and scouting.
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Agriculture is a risky business, and the value of “smart” ag or ag technologies is really in helping to mitigate that risk. Joy Agnew, director of applied research at Olds College in Alberta, discusses the future of smart agriculture technology. Agnew recommends approaching smart ag tech with a sense of realism in determining how applicable the technology is for farmers in Western Canada.
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Clubroot is a major problem for canola growers on the Prairies. Dan Orchard, Canola Council of Canada agronomist, and Curtis Henkelmann, an Albertan farmer, were two of the first people to confront clubroot back in 2003. With clubroot now spreading in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Orchard and Henkelmann share their experience in how to manage the disease and reduce spore loads.
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Smart Nutrition MAP+MST, by Nutrien, is the latest, most efficient system for delivering sulfur and phosphate to meet your crop’s needs and maximize production. As with any new technology, we understand you probably have lots of questions—and we’re here to answer them. Find the truth behind the top four myths surrounding the fertilizer characteristics of Smart Nutrition MAP+MST at SmartNutritionMST.com.
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Spring fertilizer applications can be difficult to manage considering wet weather patterns and the rush to get fields planted. Fall can generally present more opportunities for fertilizer applications. If fall application is applicable in your area, Smart Nutrition MAP+MST granular fertilizer is a great choice. Learn more about fall Smart Nutrition MAP+MST application at SmartNutritionMST.com.
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Ontario cereal crop pests remain an issue for winter and spring wheat, especially true armyworm.
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OMAFRA’s annual Pre-Sidedress Nitrogen Test survey occurred in early June despite additional difficulties created by COVID-19.
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Due to concerns about COVID-19, the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, scheduled for Nov. 6-15, has been cancelled.
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