Insights and Stories on Ag In Motion

Jul. 17, 2024 at 1:36 pm CDT

There's no debating the beauty of a canola field in bloom, but it's possible to have a more scientific debate about canola flowers. Such as, how many yellow flowers are there, in a canola field that's one section in size?

By Robert Arnason

Jul. 17, 2024 at 1:00 pm CDT

Proactive thinking and strategies are needed to protect chemical modes of action until new crop protection tools can hit the market, Ag in Motion 2024 attendees hear at Bayer Crop Science panel on herbicide resistance.

By Don Norman

Jul. 17, 2024 at 11:46 am CDT

First Nations need to stop leasing out their land to non-Indigenous farmers for below-market prices, says farmer and band councillor Terry Lerat of Cowessess First Nation in south-central Saskatchewan. Instead, bands should be getting every penny they can for the farmland they own and using that money to get themselves back into farming.

By Ed White

Jul. 17, 2024 at 10:58 am CDT

A Saskatchewan ag tech startup company helps assure livestock farmers that their animals are receiving adequate water.

By John Greig

Jul. 17, 2024 at 10:44 am CDT

At the Livestock AgTech Happy Hour at Ag in Motion on July 16, 2024, Chelsey Siemens, a livestock and feed extension specialist with the province, said they are doing a research project through ADOPT (Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technology), looking at how FarmSimple can be used to monitor sulfate levels over the summer.

By Melissa Jeffers-Bezan