Jamie Victoor and his dad, Rene, have been in the seed business a long time. The co-owners of Victoor Seed Farm Inc. located about 15 kilometres west of St. Albert,… Read More
Cereal growers in Alberta have a new weapon in the fight against fusarium head blight (FHB). It’s an online risk assessment tool that helps farmers and agronomists decide whether to… Read More
Quinoa is still very much a small niche crop in Canada, but since the United Nations declared 2013 the International Year of Quinoa, it’s been gathering steam. The ancient South… Read More
With the Trudeau government poised to fulfill its pledge to legalize marijuana, questions are being raised about what this could mean for alcohol sales in Canada. Reports in recent months… Read More
The benefits of using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones as crop scouting tools are obvious. They enable farmers to spot problems in the field they didn’t even know they… Read More
Quality assurances of varietal purity, germination and freedom from impurities are just a few reasons why certified seed represents a good value proposition for farmers. Know what you grow. Rob… Read More
