Smoke and its effects on weather patterns can vary greatly depending on the state of the atmosphere, amount of smoke, where in the atmosphere it is located and how long it stays over a region.| Manitoba Co-operator
Occasional plumes of smoke from distant wildfires may affect human comfort but how does a smoke-obscured sun and poor air quality affect crops? “This has| Manitoba Co-operator
After watching smoke choke the skies over their fields for three years running, producers in Alberta are increasingly asking what effect it’s all having| Alberta Farmer Express
Smoke from northern Ontario and Quebec wildfires was prevalent across Ontario for several weeks in June and early July. While a smoky haze was often visible during these weeks (see photo above), the heaviest days carried a campfire-like smell and reportedly even reduced visibility in parts of Northern and Eastern Ontario. What is the impact […] Read more| Farmtario
A U.S. propane industry group is touting the concept of injecting steam into soil to kill weed seeds, but other research shows difficulties in heating soil to a high enough temperature to kill weed seeds with a mobile implement.| Grainews