Ergot resistance may open new doors for durum on Prairies - Grainews
Canada’s first durum variety classified as resistant to ergot may expand the wheat’s acreage in parts of Western Canada where it’s not been typically grown.| Grainews
High seed costs and low grain prices are renewing debate over planters in canola. Experts weigh seed savings, fertilizer limits and agronomic trade-offs. The post Seed costs spark new interest in planters for canola appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsGrainews
Canada’s first durum variety classified as resistant to ergot may expand the wheat’s acreage in parts of Western Canada where it’s not been typically grown.| Grainews
At the Ag in Motion farm show held earlier this year near Langham, Sask., a vintage tractor pull event drew pretty significant crowds of show goers, who were mostly farmers. The post Vintage power on display at Saskatchewan tractor pull appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsEquipment & Production Tips - Grainews
After heavy rains flooded his yard, a Saskatchewan farmer turned to a consolidation drainage and irrigation project to better manage water on his land. Here’s how it works — and how the WSA and funding help make it happen. The post Turning excess water into an asset with consolidation drainage appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsCrops & Production Tips - Grainews
Michelle Hubbard, an Agricutlure and Agri-Food Canada researcher, says chickpea-flax intercrop works to reduce ascochyta blight disease. She shares some theories on why. The post Ongoing research on chickpea-flax intercrop shows the mix reduces ascochyta blight appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsFeatures & Production Tips - Grainews
Antoine Bernet, country head of Canada for Bayer Crop Science, believes biofuels represent a massive opportunity for oilseed growers in Canada. One of those oilseed crops is camelina, as Bayer recently acquired a camelina company from Saskatoon. The post Head of Bayer Canada bullish on biofuel sector’s future appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsFeatures & Production Tips - Grainews
Field demonstrations, presented by Meridian OneCap, are a big part of Ag in Motion and they set the show apart from all others. “That’s the beauty of having an outdoor trade show,” says Ag in Motion Show Director Rob O’Connor. “You can visit the show to see a variety of crop plots, equipment demonstrations and livestock demonstrations.” People The post Ag in Motion: Drive the sprayer, fly the drone appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorFeatures & Farming Articles - Manitoba Co-operator
From air seeders to UTVs, Ag in Motion Discovery Plus promises to give farmers a chance to check out the latest equipment options from the comfort of their home or office. “Our digital event will deliver a variety of equipment demonstrations directly to farmers from the field,” says Rob O’Connor, Ag in Motion show director. The post Delivering equipment demos directly to farmers from the field appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorFeatures & Farming Articles - Manitoba Co-operator
The current trade dispute won’t interfere with Canadian farmers’ ability to get the John Deere machine they want, but will likely make that machine more expensive, a Deere vice-president warns.| Grainews
Prairie grain growers seeking improved productivity within a narrow seeding window are the intended market for Saskatchewan manufacturer Morris Equipment’s new, higher-capacity 1440 air cart.| Grainews
The Western Canada International Harvester Club, chapter 38, made an appearance at the Ag in Motion farm show recently to promote itself and recruit new members.| Grainews
AgSenze has developed an automated body condition scoring camera for dairy cows which shows when a cow could be losing weight too quickly, allowing for early disease detection.| Farmtario
Antoine Bernet of Bayer Crop Science believes that biofuels represent a massive opportunity for oilseed growers in Canada.| The Western Producer
Saskatchewan ag minister Daryl Harrison discusses trade, tariffs and agriculture at Ag in Motion 2025.| The Western Producer
Ag in Motion, sited near Langham, Sask., has grown significantly from a relatively modest beginning to what’s now arguably the premier summer show in Western Canada.| Grainews
More beef farmers and ranchers are considering TMR mixers to feed their cattle herds. Here's helpful information to help choose the right one.| Canadian Cattlemen
They were good calls at the time. Just a few weeks ago a clutch of farm writers from across Canada converged on Glacier FarmMedia's Ag in Motion show west| Grainews
Canadian Cattlemen editor Lisa Guenther talks with Garth Wright of Hi-Hog about low-stress cattle handling at Ag in Motion 2024.| Canadian Cattlemen
