by Breanne Baker | Jul 19, 2010 | Agronomy, Articles, Field Scouting
Now that the in crop weed spraying is complete, it is time to think about disease and insect spraying. It sure seems like a never ending cycle, and to boot, you have to hope that the white combine misses all your crops! This can make for a very stressful time of year....
by Breanne Baker | Jul 19, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
The PMRA has approved an emergency registration for aerial application of Centurion EC herbicide for control for grassy weeds in broadleaf crops such as canola, flax, field peas, lentils, chickpeas and mustard. The emergency registration for Centurion applies to...
by Breanne Baker | Jul 16, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
My wife Marlene and I have long attended the Craven Country Music Jamboree. We’ve been at nearly all of them dating back to the mid-80s. That’s where we are right now, camping in the mud in an amazingly wet year. As we enjoyed the music and festivities of the Thursday...
by Breanne Baker | Jul 15, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
Within five years, Canada’s seed industry should not expect CFIA involvement in the field inspections of seed crops. That was the message from CFIA officials at last week’s annual meeting of the Canadian Seed Growers Association. Predictably, seed growers are not...
by Breanne Baker | Jul 14, 2010 | Agriculture Industry, Articles, Kevin Hursh
Mexico has agreed to a 60-day delay in implementing new restrictions on wild buckwheat in Canadian canaryseed. Speaking yesterday at the Canadian Special Crops Association annual meeting in Saskatoon, Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz announced that he had talked to his...
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