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Cover crops’ ability to reduce N2O emissions questioned

Cover crops’ ability to reduce N2O emissions questioned

The practice helps store carbon in the soil but may not be as effective when it comes to reducing nitrous oxide emissions
Ukrainian war affects sunflower plans

Ukrainian war affects sunflower plans

Ukraine is the world's foremost exporter of its national flower, sunflowers
Peas could see quick but temporary bull market: analyst

Peas could see quick but temporary bull market: analyst

Analysts anticipate another market push for yellow peas this spring
Marketing considered vital part of cow-calf business

Marketing considered vital part of cow-calf business

Hedging might prevent some higher price-taking in good years, but an analyst says it can also provide producers a backstop during bad ones
Spring seeding progress remains up in the air in Ukraine

Spring seeding progress remains up in the air in Ukraine

Seed and fertilizer stocks are rumoured to be sufficient to get a crop in the ground, but fuel supplies are less certain
Canola seeding steps to reduce flea beetle risk

Canola seeding steps to reduce flea beetle risk

The economic threshold for flea beetle leaf damage is 25 per cent
Trespass law prompts treaty rights concerns

Trespass law prompts treaty rights concerns

SARM and the Treaty Commissioner are voicing concerns
Burial not only option for derailed corn: CFIA

Burial not only option for derailed corn: CFIA

Agency says it’s often seen as easiest option when corn is spilled during a derailment, but salvaging as feed also possible
Saskatchewan takes aim at wild pigs

Saskatchewan takes aim at wild pigs

Premier Scott Moe announced regulation changes at the annual SARM convention last week
Agriculture This Week: Interesting times in terms of canola prices

Agriculture This Week: Interesting times in terms of canola prices

Various factors impacting markets