Source: New Holland news release
New Holland, a global leader in agricultural machinery and solutions, is once again partnering with FIRA USA, the premier event for agricultural robotics and automation and meeting place for farmers, industrialists, start-ups, scientists and investors...
Source: Government of Alberta
Improved soil moisture - delayed harvest progress
All regions across the province received precipitation which, while expected to improve soil moisture, delayed harvest progress over the past week. Harvest of pulse crops is nearing completion, while the...
Source: Statistics Canada
In 2024, Canadian farmers are projected to produce more wheat, oats and soybeans, but less canola, corn for grain and barley, compared with 2023, according to recent yield model estimates using satellite imagery and agroclimatic data.
The September publication of...
Source: Government of Alberta
Harvest has officially begun with some areas more than half way done winter and fall cereals. Many pulses are nearing ready or desiccating and other crops are only a few weeks out from maturity.
Provincially, all crop...
Source: Michigan State University news release
Unpredictable precipitation is one of the most challenging elements of being a farmer. Not enough moisture, and plant growth is hindered. Too much can saturate the soil while setting the stage for diseases to...
Source: LG Seeds news release
"Test plots help me evaluate new hybrids and compare them to mature ones," says LG Seeds Agronomist Jorge Guzman. That evaluation of hybrids also aids farmers, which is why he values this hands-on training.
Farmer involvement...
Source: Taranis news release
Taranis, the global leader in crop intelligence, announces revolutionary AI advancements in the ag sector with the introduction of its Ag Assistant. A first for agriculture retailers and producers, Ag Assistant is powered by a generative...
Source: Canadian Grain Commission
The Canadian Grain Commission is making several grain grading changes for the new crop year following consultation with sector stakeholders and members of our Western Standards Committee and Eastern Standards Committee. These changes will allow Canada’s...
Source: LG Seeds news release
The maturity of a hybrid and its underlying genetics are major determinants of whether a hybrid snaps.
Picture this: Your corn crop looks beautiful. You've had the perfect mix of sunshine and rain, and pollination is...
Source: Government of Alberta
“Many factors influence commodity prices, although the main price determining factors for most commodities are supply and demand,” says Neil Blue, provincial crops market analyst with the Alberta government. “Factors affecting the availability of a crop...