You may not always see beneficial insects in your field, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t providing you with an important pest control service. Dr. Alejandro Costamagna, associate professor of entomology at the University of Manitoba, spoke earlier this year about how all insects are not created equal and how some insects are a very […] Read more
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The wild side of pest control
AGCanadaTV: In Case You Missed It – Your National Ag News Recap for the week ending June 5, 2020.
VIDEO: First cut hay in full swing, be sure to replenish field nutrients
Field Talk with Deb Campbell
In this edition of Field Talk, Farmtario reporter Jennifer Glenney speaks with Deb Campbell, owner of Agronomy Advantage Inc., about first cut hay. “Yes it’s about yield, yes it’s about quality, but in the big picture it’s also about reaching productivity out of these hay fields and getting hopefully a solid three years of productivity […] Read more
June 1 – 15: Is your winter wheat off to a good start?
Manitoba Co-operator editor Gord Gilmour speaks with agronomist Ken Gross of Ducks Unlimited Canada about winter wheat crops in Manitoba and what he looks for when assessing plants to determine if they’re off to a healthy start.
June 1 – 15: Recirculating Sprayer Boom Demonstration with Sprayers 101
Tom Wolf and Jason Deveau use a new Rogator C Series sprayer to demonstrate how a recirculating sprayer boom works and differs from a conventional plumbed sprayer.
AGCanadaTV: In Case You Missed It – Your National Ag News Recap for the week ending May 29, 2020.
Making cover crops work in Manitoba
Are cover crops something you’re interested in but aren’t quite sure where to begin? Earlier this year, Yvonne Lawley with the University of Manitoba aimed to answer that question for producers in a presentation that looked at the types of cover crops that grow well in Manitoba, how setting a goal can improve the success […] Read more
AGCanadaTV: In Case You Missed It – Your National Ag News Recap for the week ending May 22, 2020.
AGCanadaTV: In Case You Missed It – Your National Ag News Recap for the week ending May 15, 2020.
May 15 – 31: Wet spring challenges later-planted wheat
FarmTario editor John Greig talks with Chris Snip, an agronomist and crop sales specialist with AGRIS Co-operative about the wheat crop in his area of Essex County in SW Ontario. Video by John Greig.
Cyber-Savvy Farmer
