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Healthy seed, healthy start: The importance of seed testing in

WebFeatures Agronomy Diseases Healthy seed, healthy start: The importance of seed testing in preventing diseases of pulse crops . Montana has seen a spike in pulse …

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Beneficial impacts of lentils for more climate resilient soils

WebLentil can fix between 50 and 80 pounds of N per acre from the atmosphere, he says – the equivalent to what a farmer would apply to a lentil crop. “You save money …

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Winter wheat and cover crops for improved soil health

WebThe discussion around adding winter wheat and a cover crop into a rotation to build soils and improve the bottom line is supported by concrete evidence, but some …

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Editorial: Protecting our favourite pulse crops

WebEditorial: Protecting our favourite pulse crops. February 27, 2024 By Derek Clouthier. There is no denying the health benefits of pulse crops like lentils, soybeans, …

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Exploring ways to increase pulse consumption

WebPulses, such as beans, peas, chickpeas and lentils, have a lot going for them. They are good for you, they taste good and they help improve the sustainability of …

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Inputs: Plant growth regulators with Sheri Strydhorst & Amy Mangin

WebWelcome to the third episode in our series providing exclusive coverage of the Plant Health Summit, a conference put on by Top Crop Manager at the end of …

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Fertilizers Help Crops Grow But Can Also Contribute to Improved …

WebNovember 20, 2012, Norcross, Georgia – The International Fertilizer Industry Association (IFA) and the International Plant Nutrition Institute (IPNI) have collaborated to produce a …

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Making the most of mycorrhizal inoculation

WebThe inoculant is applied in a granular form with the seed. The plots are comparing the manufacturer’s recommended rate of 5.6 kilograms per hectare (the 1X …

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The benefits of crop rotation and diversification

WebOne of the longest crop rotation studies at the Harrow Research and Development Centre in Ontario was established in 1959. It consisted of continuous corn, …

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Health Canada is clarifying the regulation of gene-edited crops

WebWhen it comes to plant breeding and the release of new varieties, understanding Canada’s regulatory landscape can be a challenge. But new guidance …

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New possibilities with purple wheat

WebNot only are purple foods eye-catching, but the colour can indicate the presence of health-promoting dietary compounds called anthocyanins. AnthoGrain, a …

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Size matters: increasing kernel size in corn

WebTo increase this growth-filling period, growers need to grow healthy plants to meet the kernel needs from ongoing photosynthesis and new nitrogen and phosphorus …

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Tillage radishes – a new option for improved soil health

WebCover crops are not yet grown much in Canadian fields. However, tillage radish, a fast-growing, all-natural cover crop from Pennsylvania-based Cover Crop …

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Innovative bio-inoculants improve soil health and crop yields

WebOne alternative solution may be bio-inoculants, natural micro-organisms applied to soil or plants to improve soil health. Researchers in Manitoba have isolated …

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Inputs: Smart ag with Joy Agnew

WebWelcome to the second episode in a series providing exclusive coverage of the Plant Health Summit, a conference put on by Top Crop Manager at the end of …

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Seed Soil Connections

WebSeed Soil Connections. By By Top Crop Manager. Webinar Date: February 6, 2024 at 10:00am. Today’s webinar focuses on the critical aspects of seed and soil …

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Top 6 reasons to choose Bio-Sul for your farming operation

WebWhen it comes to planning next season’s crop inputs, consider the benefits of adding Bio-Sul to your farming operation: Advertisement. Low cost: Bio-Sul is priced …

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No-till operation a win for New Brunswick's Miller Farms

WebKier Miller of Sussex Corner, N.B., said he was “speechless” when he found out the New Brunswick Soil and Crop Improvement Association had named his operation …

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Hot, dry summer in long-range forecast

WebMay 18, 2016 - Much of Canada is in for a very warm summer this year as extended periods of hot and dry weather grip large areas of the country. The most intense heat will focus o

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New Brunswick farmers return 13,000+ kilograms of pesticides

WebMay 3, 2013, New Brunswick – New Brunswick farmers turned in more than 13,000 kilograms of unwanted or obsolete pesticides for safe disposal last year as part of …

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Health Canada approves Omega-3 Canola in Canada

WebHealth Canada approves Omega-3 Canola in Canada. On July 30, Health Canada confirmed that the proprietary DHA canola products produced by Nuseed …

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