Thistle Caterpillar Bites into Bottom Line
By Geoff Geddes If you’re not losing sleep over thistle caterpillar, it has yet to eat away at your profits. While its common name – the painted lady butterfly –… Read more
By Geoff Geddes If you’re not losing sleep over thistle caterpillar, it has yet to eat away at your profits. While its common name – the painted lady butterfly –… Read more
Top dress. Side dress. Dribble band. Broadcast. Fall application. There are many ways to supply nitrogen (N) to corn during the growing season.
By Ron Friesen Western Canadian soybean growers face a tough battle against early weeds this spring after an unusually wet fall left fields in terrible shape. A wet September followed… Read more
By Geoff Geddes Between the weather and volatile markets, there is much to keep growers up at night. Fortunately, following a few key principles will let you prepare your seedbed… Read more
By Ron Friesen A new soybean trait to Western Canada will give growers another tool in the ongoing struggle against herbicide resistant weeds. Enlist E3™ soybeans contain traits which provide… Read more
By Andrea Hilderman Preparing for the 2020 growing season has its challenges due largely to an incredibly ugly 2019 fall. Growers are making final decisions for the upcoming season, so… Read more
By Geoff Geddes For farmers, the bottom line must be top of mind, so when you talk about the best soybean varieties and corn hybrids for 2020, they are all… Read more
By Ron Friesen New silage corn hybrids for dairy and beef cattle are coming to Western Canada this year, promising better digestibility and improved milk and beef production. NorthStar Genetics… Read more
By Geoff Geddes All growers have that moment where they find the magic seed offering bountiful harvests and wealth; then the alarm rings and they wake up. While the concept… Read more
By Sarah Green For many farmers, choosing a silage corn hybrid is an important decision. When considering the factors of yield potential, leaf area, and kernel type, not all corn… Read more