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May. 30, 2025 at 11:01 am CDT

Crop research is essential to provide insight into how crops perform. Commodity groups in particular are well-positioned to help produce and distribute that information once it’s collected. In this video from St. Jean Farm Days earlier this year, Madison Kostal with the Manitoba Crop Alliance and Daryl Domitruk with Manitoba […]

May. 15, 2025 at 9:25 am CDT

Manitoba canola growers saw on average a 16 per cent decrease in their yields in 2024. More importantly, it’s a trend that Sonia Wilson, oilseed specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, has identified as occurring over the past five years. At Manitoba Ag Days earlier this year Wilson spoke to the likely […]

May. 1, 2025 at 9:48 am CDT

Choosing the best seed of your preferred winter cereal crop for fall planting is a great way to help ensure it will come alive and thrive once spring arrives, but how do you know if it has survived the winter cold? Anne Kirk, cereal crop specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, shows […]

Apr. 15, 2025 at 11:47 am CDT

Waterhemp is in Manitoba and management will be key to ensure its spread can be kept to an absolute minimum. How might that look? Planting crops that can better compete against this invasive weed and more targeted herbicide applications. In part 2 from St. Jean Farm Days earlier this year, […]

Apr. 1, 2025 at 10:46 am CDT

Any weeds in your fields are still lying dormant and likely covered by a layer of snow, but that doesn’t mean they don’t require your attention. Nuisance weeds are a perennial issue for growers and their more problematic relatives – herbicide-resistant weeds – are becoming more of a threat each […]