Ontario’s record-breaking summer heat and drought could cut potato yields by between 20 and 50 per cent in some fields but cooler nights and rainfall may help salvage harvest quality. The post Hot, dry summer cuts into Ontario potato yields appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioFarmtario
Reading Time: < 1minute The Government of Alberta has pumped $5.2 million of provincial funding into crop diversity research centres in Edmonton and Brooks. The post Alberta crop diversification centres receive funding appeared first on Alberta Farmer Express.| Alberta Farmer ExpressAlberta Farmer Express
Variety resistance is getting more specific on crop disease pathogens, but that information must be conveyed in a way that actually helps producers make rotation decisions.| Manitoba Co-operator
The Ecorobotix ARA uses AI, image recognition, and ultra-precise plant-by-plant spraying to reduce chemical use, lower input costs, and boost sustainability in modern farming.| Farmtario
Confirmed sightings of stripe rust in Alberta have prompted experts to encourage growers in southern Alberta, along with those in the Drumheller and Calgary regions, to scout their fields for the disease.| Alberta Farmer Express
The University of Guelph’s Ridgetown Campus has added world-class field crop pathologist Gursahib Singh to its teaching and research repertoire.| Farmtario
