By John Dietz Looking back on the crops he harvested, Brian Nadeau says it was a year to remember with the weather and the arrival of Xtend soybeans. It was… Read more
By John Dietz Precision placement, emergence, trash clearance, efficiency, cost – these words were swirling like dust over a dry field this spring for Sintaluta, Saskatchewan, farm manager Darren Luscombe.… Read more
By Geoff Geddes Back when genetic engineering was in its infancy, the mention of GM (genetically modified) soybeans may have prompted a simple question: “What the heck are they?” Today,… Read more
By Shari Narine A grower and a research scientist both hold that there is great potential for soybeans in Alberta. And Patrick Fabian, who operates Fabian Seed Farms near Tilley… Read more
By Geoff Geddes For some people, the idea of buying local is like recycling: a good thing to do as long as THEY don’t have to do it. Increasingly though,… Read more
By Shari Narine Work underway by Agriculture Canada to help soybeans combat lack of moisture could help growers take advantage of climate change in Western Canada. “Change in temperature is… Read more
By: John Dietz Nadeau is one of the senior soybean growers in Manitoba. Nadeau Seeds Inc, at Fannystelle, is on the western edge of the Red River clay-loam soils. The… Read more
By: Cheryl Manness Crop rotations are designed to manage crop residues, optimize available moisture, improve organic matter, reduce inputs, improve weed management, and maintain or improve soil health. Even though… Read more
By: John Dietz Politely, and particularly, the profit potential in 2016 has pushed seeded acres of peas and lentils to all-time records in Saskatchewan in 2016. And, according to the… Read more
