Source: OPI news release
OPI is introducing an innovative new Grain Quality Sensor designed to assist farmers and commercial storage operators. This innovative sensor aims to detect biological activity in grains at the earliest possible stage, offering valuable insights and...
Source: Government of Alberta
Every year from May until the end of harvest (October or November), Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation (AGI) in partnership with Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC) and the Alberta Agricultural Fieldmen, delivers the Alberta Crop Reporting program.
“The...
Source: Alberta Wheat & Barley Commissions
A 30 per cent reduction target in nitrous oxide emissions by 2030 has created a lot of concern about crop yield and questions about fertilizer use. In this article (pages 8-9 in the link),...
Source: Alberta Wheat Commissions
Wheat producers who pay check-off through the Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC) and do not request a refund are eligible for a 74 per cent tax credit through the Scientific Research and Experimental Development Fund (SR&ED) program...
Source: AMVAC news release
NEWPORT BEACH, AMVAC recently expanded the SIMPAS-applied Solutions portfolio with the addition of MicroSync Pro MINI.
SIMPAS-applied Solutions (SaS) are products that are prescriptively applied with patented SmartCartridge container technology through the SIMPAS application system to address...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Farmers and the province’s wider agri-food sector will benefit from an upcoming new, five-year agreement between the governments of Canada and Ontario. The agreement will provide a range of investments that will help improve productivity, competitiveness and resilience in this...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced details of the 2023 Crop Insurance Program.
Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) continues to provide Saskatchewan producers with higher Crop Insurance...
Source: Statistics Canada
Environmental practices on Canadian farms
The Farm Management Survey is conducted every five years as a follow-up to the Census of Agriculture. The subjects covered are varied but can generally be linked to the environmental impact of the...
Source: Pioneer news release
Routine planter maintenance is an important part of spring success and should be performed well before planting. It's equally important to be mindful of planter performance as you go from row-to-row and field-to-field.
"As you move from...
November 1, 2022, marked a watershed moment for the Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions. That was the day we learned the results of two plebiscites on the proposed amalgamation of the commissions.
For the record, Alberta barley producers voted 89...