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Interim results from Saskatchewan Provincial Seed Survey look promising

The Saskatchewan pulse and cereal commissions have released the 2022 Provincial Seed Survey, with interim results showing a general improvement of germination levels across all crops.

Western Canadian ag producers can receive funds on spring FarmCash advances

As of April 1, agricultural producers in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba can receive their spring FarmCash advance of up to $1 million with the first $250,000 interest-free and take advantage of opportunities to grow their farms.

B.C. touted as world leader in agricultural technology

A forum of leaders in B.C. agricultural technology outlined how the province could become a world leader in advanced food production.

 
 
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Free webinar: The value of using a nutrient biostimulant this season

This webinar will discuss Utrisha N Nutrient Efficiency Biostimulant, launched in Canada in 2022 and used by farmers in a number of different crops including canola, cereals, corn and soybeans. Corteva agronomists will discuss how the product works, and the conditions where farmers can expect the best returns. Utrisha N provides a sustainable, alternative source of nitrogen that reduces dependency of nitrogen uptake from the soil and ensures the plant has access to nitrogen all season long.
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Stacking FHB resistance genes

Fusarium graminearum, the main fungus causing fusarium head blight (FHB), is a wily enemy with multiple tactics for attacking plants. Those tactics include producing various toxins to facilitate its infection of a host. Now, a research project is looking into a recently discovered fusarium toxin in order to help breeders improve FHB resistance in their barley varieties. » Learn more...
 
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Top Crop Summit speaker series: Kochia control in a herbicide-resistant world

Dr. Charles Geddes is a research scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada at Lethbridge, Alta. He leads the weed ecology and cropping systems research program overseeing a diverse range of research. At the Top Crop Summit on Feb. 23, he discussed the challenges of controlling herbicide-resistant kochia in Western Canada. » Learn more...
 
 
 
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Protect Against the Unpredictable

You can’t control the weather, but you can control what you put down to protect your fertilizer investment. This nitrogen stabilizer provides the longest window of protection against volatilization in the industry. Dual active ingredients work to guard your fertilizer above ground from variable spring conditions. » Read More...

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Canola season primer with Ian Epp

In this episode of Inputs, co-host Dylan Sjolie speaks with Ian Epp, an agronomy specialist with the Canola Council of Canada and active farmer, about preparing for the 2023 growing season. They discuss the lingering effects of the 2021 and 2022 growing seasons on the Prairies, what the new regulations for lambda-cyhalothrin mean for canola growers, and the early season pests and diseases producers should watch for. » Listen now...

 
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AGRI Tech Venture Forum

May 3, 2023 | 123 Queen Street West Toronto, ON M5H 2M9 » Read More...

Agri-Food Innovation Expo

June 6, 2023 | 4847A 19th Street Red Deer, Alta. » Read More...

Canada’s Farm Show

June 20, 2023 | 1700 Elphinstone Street, Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 2Z6 Canada » Read More...