AgWest expands westward - Grainews
During Ag Days last month in Brandon, farm equipment dealer chain AgWest announced it’s making its first move into Saskatchewan, buying the Yorkton and| Grainews
A U.S. study showed that while forage yields were slightly reduced in wetter years due to shade cast by solar panels, the yields were up during dry periods, suggesting the panels may help moderate the effects of drought on pasture. The post Shady solution? Solar panels may ease drought stress on pasture appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsColumns & Production Tips - Grainews
Syngenta Canada has named seed growing and processing company Pitura Seeds of Domain, Man. as its distributor for NK traited soybeans in Western Canada, to start with the 2026 season. Syngenta says this marks a move to a new model for distribution of NK soy, “to respond more quickly to market needs.” Both Pitura and The post Pitura becomes NK soy’s supplier appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsWheat & Chaff & Production Tips - Grainews
Crop chem firm Gowan Canada has picked up registration for its first biological product in the Canadian horticulture market. The product, called EcoSwing, is approved for control of mummy berry in high-bush blueberries and powdery mildew in cucurbits such as pumpkins, squash and cucumber. It’s also approved for suppression of apple scab in apples and The post Plant-based plant protection appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsWheat & Chaff & Production Tips - Grainews
In February Goodyear announced it had completed the sale of its off-road tire business to the Yokohama Rubber Co. for a cash value of US$905 million. The company said it would use that revenue toward building on its “Goodyear Forward” transformation plan that aims to improve production efficiency of its remaining products and increase its The post Goodyear sells off-road tire division appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsWheat & Chaff & Production Tips - Grainews
At the beginning of April, John Deere announced it was teaming up with Dovetail Workwear to develop a line of dedicated work clothing designed specifically for women. The post John Deere partners in women’s clothing line appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsColumns & Production Tips - Grainews
During Ag Days last month in Brandon, farm equipment dealer chain AgWest announced it’s making its first move into Saskatchewan, buying the Yorkton and| Grainews
