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During Cereals Canada’s annual New Crop Trade and Technical Missions, some customers referred to Canadian Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat as the world’s “gold standard.”
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Between Feb. 20 and March 18, individuals in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario can nominate organizations that help grow their communities to win one of four $25,000 prizes.
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has completed its farm income forecast for 2023 and 2024, with results showing that overall Canadian farm income is expected to have reached a new record in 2023.
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When it comes to protecting your cereals, don’t settle. Teraxxa ® F4 is the proven cereal seed treatment that eliminates wireworms by breaking the lifecycle. It provides rapid elimination of wireworms upon contact and reduces resident populations in season for true control. This all-in-one solution also delivers broad-spectrum control of seed- and soil-borne diseases.
Always read and follow label directions.
TERAXXA is a registered trademark of BASF, used under license by BASF Canada Inc.
TERAXXA F4 seed treatment should be used in a preventative disease control program. © 2024 BASF Canada Inc.
» Learn more at agsolutions.ca/TeraxxaF4.
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“We still struggle to come up with the correct combination of 4R practices due to a number of factors. One is that few studies have investigated the agronomic and environmental performance of some of these new and existing fertilizer P sources under our Canadian Prairie conditions,” says Blake Weiseth, a PhD candidate in the Department of Soil Science at the University of Saskatchewan.
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Currently, the most commonly recommended best management practice (BMP) for nitrogen (N) application is side-row or mid-row band applications at the time of seeding. These placement options dramatically reduce the potential for environmental losses while maintaining seed safety.
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Kochia is a challenging weed to control. It emerges throughout the year, is genetically diverse, can produce up to 100,000 seeds per plant, spreads as tumbleweed, outcrosses between plants and is tolerant of heat, drought and saline stresses. Crop yield loss from competition can be high.
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The 2021 drought was hugely impactful on Prairie agriculture, and it had impacts on insect pests, as well. Some insects thrive in hot and dry conditions, while others suffer. In 2021, growing season temperatures were up to 3C higher than average, and precipitation was extremely low with some areas receiving four inches (100 mm) or less of rainfall. Many areas had a drought intensity of one in 25 or one in 50 years.
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