Farmer Panel
What should customers know about you?
We asked our six panelists to share something about their farm and their business philosophy they think consumers need to know.
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The Editor's Desk
Change it
The saying “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” doesn’t work for weeds. People promoting effective weed management have their own expression that is pretty much the exact opposite. Tammy Jones, weed specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, shared the catchphrase for a Canola Watch article back in June. “If something is working, change it.” Jones credited...
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Harvest Losses can be “that bad!”
Challenging harvest conditions or combine mismanagement can push canola harvest losses as high as 10 per cent of yield. This article will explain how to check for losses and how to set the combine to reduce losses.
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New Seed Tech for 2020
Canadian canola growers will have access to TruFlex, which expands the application rate and window for glyphosate on canola. InVigor growers will notice a new acres-per-bag approach to seed packaging. Seed companies continue to layer more high-demand traits into the same hybrids.
Farmer Panel
Trucking Grain: DIY or custom all the way?
Canola Digest asks six farmers how they move their grain to market, why they chose ‘do it yourself’ or custom, and what the benefits, challenges and frustrations are with their system.