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Crop Production Show 2025: How do fertilizer reductions impact the oat industry?
If oat producers in Canada were to reduce their fertilizer use by 15 or 30 per cent, how would that…
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Study looks for ways to tackle volunteer canola
Research from the University of Manitoba aims to get a better handle on the problem of volunteer canola in soybeans.…
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Organic producers attempt to make no-till work
Producers went back to biology class during a recent SaskOrganic’s field day in Spalding, Sask., and biodiversity was one of…
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When topsoil moves uphill
LANGHAM, Sask. — Jeff Schoenau is one of those people who can naturally draw a crowd. At last month’s Ag…
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Farmers want data strategy
WHITEHORSE — Data will drive productivity growth on Canadian farms, farm organizations told agriculture ministers last month. They called for…
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Claas debuts Lexion 8900 combine
LANGHAM, Sask. — For the second time in two years, Claas has used the Ag in Motion Farm show near…

VIDEO: Green Lightning and Nytro Ag win sustainability innovation award
Recipient says accepting award was a humbling experience

Farming Smarter receives financial boost from Alberta government for potato research
Farming Smarter one of 12 research associations getting part of one-time $3.2 million capital grant

What can Canada learn from digital ag policy in other countries?
New report argues that international lessons could provide Canada with a foot up when promoting digital agriculture

Crop Production Show 2025: How do fertilizer reductions impact the oat industry?
Considerations for industry competitiveness should be top of mind, says researcher at Crop Week 2025

Study looks for ways to tackle volunteer canola
A researcher from the University of Manitoba says harvest loss and herbicide options underpin management efforts
Research from the University of Manitoba aims to get a better handle on the problem of volunteer canola in soybeans. It begins with preventing canola from escaping the back of the combine the year before. There’s already been a lot of work on volunteer canola issues and canola harvest loss. Rob Gulden, U of M […] Read more
Organic producers attempt to make no-till work
Soil microbiology, diversity and nutrient cycling among considerations if farmers want to ditch the iron, consultant says
Producers went back to biology class during a recent SaskOrganic’s field day in Spalding, Sask., and biodiversity was one of the lessons. Kevin Elmy, cover crop consultant with Imperial Seed, urged producers to design systems that will increase species diversity. A truly diverse system, he said, should include a legume, grass and a forb to […] Read more
When topsoil moves uphill

Farmers want data strategy

Claas debuts Lexion 8900 combine
Ag in Motion hosts second major product launch for Claas in two years as the company makes headway into the Canadian market
LANGHAM, Sask. — For the second time in two years, Claas has used the Ag in Motion Farm show near Langham to hold a major product launch. Last year it pulled the wraps off the new 12 Series Xerion tractors, making their first public appearance anywhere. This year, an all-new flagship combine, the Lexion 8900 […] Read more