by Breanne Baker | Jun 18, 2009 | Agronomy, Articles, Crop Production
There is now heat, a little bit of moisture, and we are starting to see a big difference in the growth of the 13 different varieties of canola. The crop stages still varies between the different strips, but DuPont’s 3150 has the best emergence and is mostly at the 3-4...
by Breanne Baker | Jun 18, 2009 | Articles, Equipment, Precision Farming
The Farm Progress Show is a great place for comparing seeding systems. Saskatchewan brand names are everywhere – Seed Hawk, Seed Master, Morris Industries, Bourgault, Harmon and K-Hart, just to name a few. Saskatchewan farmers use a wide variety of seeding systems....
by Breanne Baker | Jun 17, 2009 | Articles, Kevin Hursh
Agricultural issues should have an elevated profile now that Dwain Lingenfelter has named himself as the NDP’s agriculture critic. Unlike anyone else in the NDP caucus, the new leader of the Saskatchewan New Democrats is a long-time farmer. He served a short stint as...
by Breanne Baker | Jun 16, 2009 | Agronomy, Articles, Crop Production
Late seeding in many parts of the Prairies this year has more canola growers considering a top dressing application as a way to boost fertility before bolting. “In order to get crops seeded this year, many growers did not get the chance to use as much fertilizer...
by Breanne Baker | Jun 16, 2009 | Articles, Kevin Hursh
The Grain Growers of Canada has written to federal and provincial agriculture ministers asking that they immediately begin planning for what will likely be widespread claims across the Prairies. “With the cold spring, delayed planting and drought across much of the...
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