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System delivers dairy data every 2.2 seconds

System delivers dairy data every 2.2 seconds

Connecting data to the cloud rather than to on-site computers helps producers increase the speed of data interpretation.
Students thinking outside the box to address irrigation needs

Students thinking outside the box to address irrigation needs

Two students have worked on a portable irrigation system that can address the needs for more efficient crop development, not only in Canada, but globally.
Will diesel give up its dominance?

Will diesel give up its dominance?

Innovative energy sources set to revolutionize agricultural machinery.
Unlocking the secrets of phosphorus in soil management

Unlocking the secrets of phosphorus in soil management

USask researcher developing stronger understanding of soil nutrients.
Canola counts on agronomy, future innovation

Canola counts on agronomy, future innovation

Sector is convinced that improved agronomy in the short term and big innovations in the 2030s will push yields higher.
New planter introduced by Vaderstad

New planter introduced by Vaderstad

Row units have electrical drives that are individually controlled to allow for turn compensation and row shutoff to eliminate overlap.
Making the grade

Making the grade

Road grader tests rubber belt durability.
HIgher yields are putting wheat in the fast lane

HIgher yields are putting wheat in the fast lane

Milestones in canola and spring wheat industries.
Farmers watch as verticillium extends its reach in Sask.

Farmers watch as verticillium extends its reach in Sask.

The canola disease appears to be moving west and north after being found in eastern part of the province last year.
Opinion: King Wheat regains crown from former Cinderella crop

Opinion: King Wheat regains crown from former Cinderella crop

Producers battle for seed rights.