Photo: barnabasvormwald from Pixabay Another seeding season has come and gone, and although you may have done everything...
Managing a Thin Stand in the Early Season
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The Spornado Spore Catcher is a Valuable Weapon in Alberta’s Fusarium Fight
A Spornado system in a field. The Spornado catches spores in the air which can then be tested for traces of fusarium....
Grazing Corn Production in Northern Climates Worth Another Try
Photo: David Mark from Pixabay Corn for grazing, if done right, can really improve a cow producer’s bottom line. It can...
Seed Testing is the Best Tool we Have for Painting an Accurate Picture of Fusarium
Photo: 20/20 Seed Labs It’s been nearly a year since Alberta changed its regulations regarding Fusarium...
Seeding tips to help crop emergence
Photo: Pixabay As is typical in many parts of Canada, if you don’t like the weather, wait five minutes. March 2021 in...
9 New Strains of Clubroot? Why it’s Important to be on Guard
Photo: 20/20 Seed Labs It’s definitely not good news that nine new strains of clubroot — a disease that can kill canola...
Wheat Midge and How to Defend Against It
The Alberta wheat midge forecast for 2021 is now available and, depending on where you farm, there’s good news and bad...
Make Sure Ascochyta is on Your Radar
In previous columns we covered the threats posed by fusarium, sclerotinia and aphanomyces. Ascochyta is the next one we...
I Purchased High Quality Seed — Now What?
There’s a lot of optimism going into the 2021 crop year, and chances are, you’ve made your seed decisions already — you’re...