Weed of the Week: dandelion
Like many plants we now call weeds, dandelion was brought to the new world as a useful plant. It…
PMRA approves Enlist Duo formulation
The Pest Management Regulatory Agency has approved a new 2,4-D and glyphosate formulation for use…
Weed of the Week: White cockle
It might look like other night flowering weeds, such as catchfly, but this invasive pest is…
Seed treatments for 2013 offer several changes and some new products
Seed treatments have taken a step forward this year with the addition of new fungicide Group 7…
Saskatchewan towns battle flood waters
RADISSON, Sask. — Dave Buckingham, mayor of Borden, Sask., says the railway tracks that run…
What is in the cards for tractors?
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Tractors have been evolving since the first mobile farm power source was…
What to grow: pencilling out margins, weighing the risks
Recent commodity price tumbles for new crop means this year won’t deliver the solid…
Dow, Monsanto combine herbicide, insecticide traits
Dow and Monsanto are working together on a new trait combination that puts glyphosate and 2,4-D…
Satellite maps have come a long way
The farmer in Lanny Faleide knew there had to be better ways to understand the land and ways to…
Canola futures prices flat in face of spring
Canola traded up, down and bit sideways April 10, failing to make many gains or lose much ground.…
