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Manitoba receives $221M for agriculture initiatives

Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Manitoba Agriculture minister Derek Johnson have announced $221 million in funding for strategic agricultural initiatives in Manitoba under the new the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP).

BASF Canada Agricultural Solutions to invest $75K to help grow Prairie communities

Three growers from across the Prairies will have a chance to win one of three $25,000 prizes through BASF Canada Agricultural Solutions’ Growing Home with BASF initiative.

Alberta Pulse Growers commits $3M to help reduce root rot risk

The Alberta Pulse Growers Commission (APG) recently approved an investment of $3 million over five years for research projects that reduce the risk of root rot, which continues to be a major issue for Alberta pea and lentil farmers.

 
 
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Simplicity™ GoDRI™ provides elite Group 2 wild oat control

Wild oats in your wheat? You’re not alone. This annual grassy weed has significantly diminished yields across the prairie provinces, causing losses of up to $500 million per year.1

Control Group 1 resistant wild oats

Switching to Simplicity™ GoDRI™ can help you manage Group 1 resistant wild oats in wheat and keep your fields clean. It provides superior performance, including elite Group 2 wild oat and bonus broadleaf weed control, with no re-cropping restrictions in a convenient, easy-to-use GoDRI™ formulation. Simplicity™ GoDRI™ also offers flexibility in its application timing, tank-mix partners, and crop rotation.

References:
1 https://www.gov.mb.ca/agriculture/crops/weeds/wild-oats.html
2 https://www.country-guide.ca/crops/wild-oat-a-growing-resistance-challenge/

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Study suggests marginal land boosts beneficial insect population

A new study suggests that restoring permanent non-cropped areas to marginal farmland can be hugely beneficial for a diverse group of arthropod insects, including many pollinators and pest predators. » Learn more...
 
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Chocolate spot on faba bean a minor concern

Chocolate spot on faba bean can leave a bad taste in your mouth, but research has found that even though the disease is frequently seen in Alberta and Saskatchewan, yield losses haven’t been significant. » Learn more...
 
 
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Low Phosphorus Availability Could Be Hurting Your Crop

Don’t let a deficiency impact yield potential. Guard your investment with a proven nutrient enhancer. » Read More...

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Koch Agronomic Services Offers WOLF TRAX DDP Micronutrients

WOLF TRAX™️ DDP™️ micronutrients are known for helping boost crop performance, by using exclusive technology to deliver nutrition during critical growth stages and address unseen deficiencies. As a solution included in the Koch Agronomic Services (KAS) portfolio, WOLF TRAX is backed by customer-focused KAS experts and resources. Learn about the potential yield advantages this could mean for your field. » Read More...

 
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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...