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fromRealagriculture
1 week ago

Seeding success with Horst Bohner and Curtis de Gooijer | The Agronomists, Ep 238

Successful soybean and canola planting requires careful consideration of row spacing, target populations, and seeder settings for varying conditions.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 week ago

Finding success with winter canola

Winter canola acreage in Ontario is increasing, with farmers like Allan Thompson achieving strong returns and refining management practices.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 week ago

Getting the best value for weed control this spring | Corn School

Effective weed control in corn requires smart spending on herbicides, focusing on timing, product choice, and understanding field conditions.
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fromRealagriculture
3 weeks ago
Agriculture

Fertility first, spring swings, help for bees, & building organic matter | Wheat Pete's Word, Apr 22

Spring conditions in Ontario are variable, with wet fields and challenges from drought and freeze affecting crop management decisions.
fromRealagriculture
1 month ago
Agriculture

Wheat Pete's Word, April 8: Early manure applications, N decisions & supply, and spring corn harvest

Frost applications provide unique opportunities for nutrient management while addressing challenges in spring fieldwork and crop conditions.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
3 weeks ago

Fertility first, spring swings, help for bees, & building organic matter | Wheat Pete's Word, Apr 22

Spring conditions in Ontario are variable, with wet fields and challenges from drought and freeze affecting crop management decisions.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

Wheat Pete's Word, April 8: Early manure applications, N decisions & supply, and spring corn harvest

Frost applications provide unique opportunities for nutrient management while addressing challenges in spring fieldwork and crop conditions.
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Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
3 weeks ago

How "medium rare" nodules feed nitrogen success | Soybean School

Early nitrogen fixation through inoculants significantly enhances soybean crop performance and requires careful handling and application.
fromModern Farmer
1 month ago

April Seed Starting: What to Direct Sow vs. Plant Indoors

In hot areas, tomatoes and peppers may already be in the ground, getting their first sets of fruit. In colder areas, cole crops and frost-tolerant plants reign.
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fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

Ontario agronomists warn of rising waterhemp pressure and emerging Palmer amaranth risk

Waterhemp and Palmer amaranth are rapidly spreading in Ontario, posing significant challenges for crop management as the 2026 growing season approaches.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

The Agronomists, Ep 236: Nitrogen release from soil with Edgar Hammermeister and Marshall McDaniel

Predicting soil nitrogen release involves understanding influencing factors and utilizing tools for effective management.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

New seed treatment combination aims to manage aphanomyces in peas, lentils

UPL Corp offers a new seed treatment combination to manage aphanomyces root rot, crucial for pea and lentil production in Canada.
Agriculture
fromModern Farmer
1 month ago

How to Kill Winter Crops Without Losing Soil Gains

Proper timing and method for terminating cover crops are crucial for maximizing soil biomass and ensuring successful subsequent crop growth.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

Wheat School: Early-season strategies to protect winter wheat

Early-season fungicide applications are crucial for winter wheat performance, influenced by timing, tank mixes, and weather conditions.
Agriculture
fromModern Farmer
1 month ago

5 Ways Interseeding Can Change the Farming Landscape

Interseeding enhances crop output and sustainability by allowing multiple crops to grow simultaneously, benefiting both large and small farms.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

Wheat School: Three steps to a strong start for wheat

Preparing wheat seed involves assessing seed quality, selecting treatments, and ensuring proper application for optimal growth.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

RealAg Radio: Robotic scouting, weather impacts on disease, and pre-season planning, Mar 23, 2026

Agronomic Monday features discussions on technology, weather impacts on diseases, canola planning, and insights from industry experts.
fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

Canola School: Pre-seed weed control, kochia management, and herbicide rotation (Part 2 of 2)

Kochia continues to spread beyond its traditional areas, bringing resistance to multiple herbicide groups. This shift may require growers to rethink their canola systems, including variety selection.
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fromRealagriculture
2 months ago

RealAg Radio: War and diesel prices, an E98 tractor, and machinery sale trends, Mar 11, 2026

RealAg Radio features discussions on diesel prices related to Iran conflict, February machinery sales data, and John Deere's new E98 prototype tractor.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
2 months ago

RealAg Radio: Bureaucracy as a hold-back, Carney in India, and Poilievre's speech, Feb 27, 2026

RealAg Radio's Friday Issues Panel discusses agricultural policy, trade relations with India, political speeches, and industry benchmarking with guests from MNP and RealAgriculture.
fromTasting Table
8 months ago

This Straightforward Step Keeps Martha Stewart's Vegetable Garden Looking Its Best - Tasting Table

With a garden this large, it's important to check it every day and keep up with its care,
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Agriculture
fromModern Farmer
10 months ago

Protecting Crops from Heat Stress: 5 Pro Strategies

Adapting to climate by employing heat protection strategies is crucial for farmers to maintain yields during heat waves.
Agriculture
fromNature
1 year ago

Sowing solutions: my quest to save Kenya's maize from a devastating invader

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp strigae effectively controls Striga weed, boosting crop yields by approximately 40%.
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