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New app helps farmers weigh options for cropping decisions
There is no shortage of information available to farmers to help them make management decisions on-farm, but often this information…
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![“The emergence of ASF in the Dominican Republic underscores the need for continued and strengthened vigilance to prevent the spread of ASF to other regions.” – CFIA. Photo: iStock/Getty Images Plus]()
Dominican Republic restricts pig shipments after ASF confirmed
Reuters – The Dominican Republic is restricting pig shipments and mobilizing the military to contain the spread of African swine…
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![OMAFRA’s Agronomy Guide for Field Crops (Publication 811) lists lamb’s quarters as the most common weed in corn and soybeans, according to a 2014 survey of Ontario Certified Crop Advisors. In winter wheat, it takes third place behind dandelion and chickweed.]()
Weed of the week: Lamb’s quarters
Lamb’s quarters can be a real contender in the field despite susceptibility to a variety of active ingredients. A species…
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![The seed head of chess grass extending beyond a winter wheat canopy.]()
Grassy weeds in winter wheat at harvest
Three different types of grassy weeds have been found above the winter wheat canopy at harvest this year. To prevent…
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Chicken Farmers of Ontario name new CEO
The Chicken Farmers of Ontario (CFO) Board of Directors has appointed Denise Hockaday as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO),…
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CBOT weekly outlook: More information needed for wheat, soybeans
MarketsFarm – As a spring wheat tour of the Northern Plains of the United States wraps up, grain traders are…
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Grain-based foods popular in post-pandemic world
Homemade sourdough bread might not last into post-pandemic life, but that doesn’t mean the popularity of wheat and grains will…
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