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crops. Grainews, written for farmers, and often by farmers, provides practical production tips that farmers use to get on with the day-to-day business of farming.
Canola Production Guide & Production Tips - Grainews
Sep 3, 2024 · Disease testing uptake low despite benefits. Canola disease tests help growers better manage their fields. Grainews provides farmers information about Canola Production Guide and practical production tips that they use to get on with the day-to-day business of farming.
Eight tips for growing perfect oats - Grainews
May 2, 2011 · MAFRI recommends starting with a soil test. “A soil test is vital,” says deRocquigny, “so farmers can accurately calculate how much N they need to apply.”. “In Manitoba the nitrogen recommendation for oats is: N fertilizer required (lb./ac.) = 100 lb. of N/acre minus soil nitrate (lb./ac.) in the first two feet,” she says.
Canola outlook: farmers face disruption, uncertainty and great ...
Jan 18, 2022 · The 2021 drought tested almost all Prairie farmers. And disruptions to trade and the supply chain have also been obstacles for farmers to overcome — and may still pose difficulties in 2022. However, the 2021 growing season aside, the future of canola production in Canada looks great. “This is a time of significant disruption and uncertainty ...
It's showtime for Crop Production Show in Saskatoon - Grainews
Jan 6, 2023 · In addition, 10 exhibitors will receive special commemorative plaques to recognize four decades of participation in the show. The 2023 Crop Production Show will be open Jan. 9 from noon until 6 p.m. On Jan. 10 and 11, it will be open both days from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It wraps up Jan. 12 and will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. that day.
How Agco is striving for tech dominance - Grainews
Published: September 17, 2024. Equipment, Machinery and Shop. Agco has its sights set on being the market leader in technology and autonomy that can be retrofitted onto multiple machines from all OEMs. Photo: Scott Garvey. Speaking to a group of ag and investment journalists in late June, Agco CEO Eric Hansotia said his aim is to take Agco to a ...
Camelina poised for a comeback - Grainews
Jan 4, 2023 · With oil high in omega-3 fatty acids, camelina does have a good fit as a healthy vegetable oil, it can be used as a supplement for horses and companion animals and in aquaculture diets, and it produces a byproduct meal with a good fit in poultry and livestock rations. Camelina is a very versatile oilseed crop.
Crops & Production Tips - Grainews
27 new offerings for Prairie farmers. There are lots of new corn hybrids in the offing for producers in Western Canada next year. Corteva, DeKalb, Proven Seed, Maizex, NorthStar Genetics, Syngenta and Thunder Seed are all releasing new corn options for the coming growing season. Please note: the following list includes only brand new hybrid ...
New soybean varieties for 2025 - Grainews
Sep 16, 2024 · P008Z25E is a high-performance Enlist 3 soybean with excellent yield potential. This variety has a tall plant height and produces a strong canopy cover. P008Z25E also features PRR and white mould tolerance and strong IDC tolerance. Relative maturity is 00.8 RM or 2475 CHU. P009Z94E is an Enlist 3 variety that is the highest-yielding soybean in ...
Livestock & Production Tips - Grainews
Oct 16, 2024 · By Peter Hobson, Reuters October 17, 2024. A slump in U.S. beef production has opened the door for Australia to export record amounts of meat, growing its market share in North America and Asia and channelling billions of dollars to cattle processors and farmers. Grainews provides farmers information about Livestock and practical production ...