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Consider that if you grow corn after wheat or vice versa and have a wet summer or fall, be prepared for possible outbreaks of ...
Efforts to trace the bovine tuberculosis case discovered last fall have put several farms in quarantine and under financial ...
Aaron Beattie, an oat and barley breeder at the University of Saskatchewan’s Crop Development Centre (CDC), is excited about ...
Strong nitrogen fertilizer demand is butting up against tight supplies in some regions of the world, says an analyst.
There’s a new focus on protecting biodiversity in native prairie grasslands in southwestern Saskatchewan and southeastern ...
Manitoba Agriculture experts are urging farmers to scout for pest insects early so that they have the best information when ...
There’s consensus that keeping cattle calmer during handling reduces the stress for the animals and the people managing them.
That means more byproducts are being used such as dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS), oat hulls and screenings from ...
The appearance and impact of alfalfa diseases often depend on both the age of the stand and the time of year. Diseases such ...
The Canadian dollar dropped sharply on Thursday, closing at its lowest level since April 15. The loonie ended the day at US$0.7191 or US$1=C$1.3907, compared to US$0.7248 or US$1=C$1.3796 on Wednesday ...
The truth that settled in me that day has only deepened with time: fibre is not just food — it is habitat, it is ecology. Too ...
Manitoba’s weather in the first half of April wasn’t warm enough for winter wheat and fall rye to consistently grow ...