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Webinar: Ultra-Early Seeding Systems

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Barley Benchmark Survey

Canadian farmers have long been stewards of the land, prioritizing practices that conserve soil and water. The Barley Benchmark documents these efforts, creating a science-backed foundation for Canadian barley’s global…

Plot2Farm 2024 Results Available

Alberta Grains implemented its fifth year of on-farm research through the Plot2Farm program during the 2024 growing season. Producers across the province initiated trials investigating fungicide timing, enhanced efficien…

Monitoring grain temperature and aerating grain

As spring temperatures begin to rise, it is important to keep a close eye on stored grain. Warmer weather can lead to increased moisture migration and spoilage risks. Producers are reminded to regularly monitor grain tem…

Managing wild oats starts in spring

Wild oats are one of the most important weeds to manage in cereal production. They cause yield reduction as they compete with the crops for moisture and resources. In addition, the presence of wild oat seeds may downgrad…

Spring fertilizer decisions

Fertilizer is another huge decision at seeding time. The rate, source, timing and application methods all play into yield potential and reducing fertilizer losses.  The following are some of the FAQ to help refresh …