Protein Industries Canada, one of five research superclusters chosen for federal government funding, will improve Canada’s ability to take a lead role in the rising global trade in plant-based protein. Register for PIC’s Thought Leaders Summit in Winnipeg, Man. in October.

Seed crushers added to the back end of combines and modification to chaff-spread patterns are two options for integrated weed management at harvest. These practices can help manage herbicide-resistant weeds and protect working herbicides from losing their effectiveness.

The 2018 Blackleg Summit reviewed new tools to help farmers identify the blackleg races in a field and choose varieties with blackleg resistance that best protects against those races.

Harvesting two crops in one calendar year is something for warmer climates. Not Canada, right? AAFC researcher Eric Page is challenging this notion with winter canola and soybeans.