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This week, we're putting a bug in your ear about - well - bugs. Ever wondered what Lygus prefer to eat? Read all about it. While insecticides can be a great management tool, discover factors that could influence insecticide resistance.
- Kaitlin Berger, west editor
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With the threat of punitive tariffs by the U.S., the Alberta Federation of Agriculture (AFA) is urging Alberta's provincial and federal leaders to safeguard the province's agricultural sector.
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The Manitoba government signed the fifth 4R Nutrient Stewardship memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Keystone Agricultural Producers and Fertilizer Canada.
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Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, announced the re-appointment of three members to Farm Credit Canada’s Board of Directors.
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Join us for a free webinar on March 13th at 1:00pm ET with Joel Bokenfohr, Business Advisor with FCC where he will share pre-planning tools and considerations your farm can use when beginning the succession conversation.
Joel has spent time around nearly 1,000 farm kitchen tables, working directly with farm families to guide them in making informed decisions on transition planning, farm management and business structures ensuring their operations thrive for the long term.
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There are still limited instances of insecticide resistance on the Prairies - and several factors influence its development. These include the reproduction rate and the number of generations per year of an insect, as well as the migration of insects from other areas that increase the diversity of the populations. Host range is important. Insecticide residual, timing and number of insecticide applications also influence the selection pressure on an insect population.
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The primary objective of a study by researchers at the University of Saskatchewan and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in Lethbridge, Alta. was to evaluate Lygus preferences between faba bean and alternative crops. Laboratory experiments assessed the impact of four potential crops on Lygus behavior, and field trials assessed seven potential trap crops for Lygus control.
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