Agriculture

Companion crops key to establishing saline-tolerant forages in saline soils

USask researchers aim to reclaim saline soils.

Jan 24, 2023 11:14 AM Read more >

Wheat demand continues to increase

Markets may not have fully accounted for the tight global supply situation that is evolving.

Jan 22, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Drought may lift feedgrains

The USDA’s corn production estimate for Argentina has also been reduced five percent from last month’s estimate.

Jan 21, 2023 12:51 PM Read more >

More emphasis on nitrogen can benefit forage stands

In some parts of the province, removing two tons each year is common, resulting in depleted soil nutrients.

Jan 21, 2023 9:57 AM Read more >

Forage rejuvenation pays off

Yield data gathered by Statistics Canada have shown declines in forage yields while cash crop yields are rising.

Jan 20, 2023 11:50 AM Read more >

Switching tracks

A new strategic plan says the old scientific priorities are no longer sufficient.

Jan 20, 2023 10:14 AM Read more >

Agriculture This Week: Cow not complete environmental villain

Sometimes we need to think of things with a broader lens, cattle have issues, but there are positives to be considered too.

Jan 20, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

Growers running out of kochia options

Preliminary results from Saskatchewan indicate the weed may now have developed resistance to Group 14 herbicides.

Jan 14, 2023 9:35 AM Read more >

Biochar helps cut manure emissions

Substance could also potentially reduce odours from manure.

Jan 14, 2023 8:29 AM Read more >

Straight cutting linked to canola disease spread

Verticillium longisporum infects canola and produces tiny, pepper-like sclerotia in or on the stem of the plant.

Jan 14, 2023 7:20 AM Read more >