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Fungicides and plant health

The fungicides being promoted for having plant health benefits are the Group 11 Qol strobilurin fungicides. The active ingredients of this fungicide group were first derived from … See more

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The five principles of soil health

WEBFuhrer says achieving soil health requires a systems approach that combines five principles: soil armour, minimal soil disturbance, plant diversity, continuous living …

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Soil studies just for the “health” of it

WEBThe lab, which opened in 2018 and is led by researcher Yamily Zavala, has one key purpose — to help farmers and others develop a better understanding of soil …

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To butcher or not to butcher that cow

WEBAlthough unfortunate, the cow could immediately be butchered to end suffering and recover good-quality meat. With a “regular” downer, it is important to …

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Les Henry: Soil productivity, quality and health

WEBJ.L. (Les) Henry is a former professor and extension specialist at the University of Saskatchewan. He farms at Dundurn, Sask. View all articles by Les Henry. …

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A new approach provides evidence to support the benefits of

WEBResilient Rotations is a comprehensive research project that aims to develop a new approach to crop rotations. The five-year study is being managed as part of the …

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Brix test may be guide to improve soil health

WEBBrix testing involves using a hand-held device called a refractor to make a visual reading on the sugar content of plant material. The test actually refers to the total …

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Scientists say it’s all about the soil

WEBWhen thinking about functions and systems he says it is important to evaluate soil health over the entire landscape — “don’t just look at fields or plots or …

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Important scour-prevention tips for calves

WEBUse a separate esophageal feeder for newborns or calves with scours or other conditions. Keep each feeder labelled and disinfect the tubes between usages. …

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Making a difference by advocating for farmers’ mental health

WEBCertainly, when it comes to mental health in farming, there’s a lot to advocate for. A national survey on farmer mental health, conducted by Jones-Bitton and …

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Editor’s Column: Is this a farmer mental health movement

WEBPublished: February 21, 2023. Columns, Editor's column, Wheat & Chaff. In 2019, the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food released the results of its study …

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New canola hybrids for 2023

WEB[UPDATED: Nov. 10, 2022] Western Canadian farmers looking for a new canola hybrid to try next year will have lots to choose from with 17 new canola options coming out for the …

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Downer cattle: When seemingly healthy cows can't get up

WEBTypically, a downer cow surprises the farmer. It is often a perfectly healthy animal with no presenting history suddenly found down and unable to rise. Because …

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Various treatments for calf diphtheria

WEBDrugs from the potentiated sulphonamides to penicillin and more recently drugs such as the macrolides (Zuprevo and Draxxin) or florphenicol (Resflor) have been …

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New corn varieties for 2023

WEBDKC35-29RIB (2575 CHU) is a VT Double PRO RIB Complete corn hybrid with an 85-day relative maturity offering an excellent disease package with improved …

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Problems and benefits of twin calves

WEBMost orphan bison calves were most likely born as twins. Dystocias from fetal malpresentation are the biggest reason twins have a lower survival at birth. Twin or …

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Managing the stifled cow or bull

WEBA stifled cow or bull refers to a ligament injury surrounding the knee joint (the stifle joint), the first joint below the hips on the hind leg. Photo: File. A stifle condition is …

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Dealing with contracted or lax leg tendons in calves

WEBTo encourage healing of contracted tendons on their own, keep the calf area well bedded and be ever-vigilant of pressure sores developing on the front of the fetlock …

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When Dead Calves Need to be Dismembered for Removal

WEBAnimal Health: When there’s no other options, a dead calf needs to dismembered for removal. Fetotomy is a veterinarian’s fancy word for cutting up a dead …

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