An overhead look at the level of control cereal rye has provided when it was seeded the previous fall (mid-November) at 60 lbs acre (left) compared to no cereal rye planted (right).

A double-barreled approach to fleabane control

Combined herbicide-cover crop approach can provide effective control

As herbicide-resistant Canada fleabane and other problem weeds continue to frustrate farmers, more creative control solutions are being sought. Planting cover crops, specifically cereal rye is a good tactic, say […] Read more

Anne Verhallen doing what she loves to do — talking about soil.

Denys, Verhallen named 2019 soil champions

A farmer and an OMAFRA soils expert are being recognized for trying new practices to improve soil health

The Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association (OSCIA) has named a farmer and a long-time supporter of soil health as its 2019 Soil Champions. The OSCIA made the announcement at […] Read more