Farmers urged to guard against Swede midge
Swede midge has been known in Saskatchewan for several years but made its first attack on…
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U.S. scientist rejects anti-glyphosate claims
It’s safe to say that Don Huber, a retired plant pathologist from Purdue University, is popular…
Tubers tested for ability to tap nutrients, aerate soil
MEDICINE HAT, Alta. — Scott Lehr is trying to solve a soil compaction problem. He’s…
Crops’ potential in your hands
WOODSTOCK, Ont. — Green-seeker’s machinery-mounted crop analysis system has been released in a…
RR canola and RR soybeans can be compatible
How does a farmer grow Roundup Ready canola in rotation with a higher value Roundup Ready soybean…
Perennial sunflowers?
CARMAN, Man. — A commercially viable perennial sunflower crop may eventually become a reality but…
Researcher looks to beetle in fight against leafy spurge
Usually, an empty pizza box on an office desk indicates an employee just finished a hasty lunch.…
Saskatchewan groups make bug collecting a priority
This summer has been a banner year for the distribution of leafy spurge beetles in Saskatchewan, as…
When is it a good time to reseed canola?
INDIAN HEAD, Sask. — Researchers in Saskatchewan are examining the less-than-ideal conditions…
Ag app provides on-the-go field information
Canadian farmers may not have come as far as they believe they have when it comes to digitalizing…
