Wheat Pete's Word: Talking tillage, N management in wet conditions, & extreme weather

As part of this week’s edition of Wheat Pete’s Word, host Peter Johnson discusses the importance of no-till and how that works with heavy corn residue, nitrogen application in very wet environments, critical temperatures f...

The Agronomists: Intercropping success with Maryse Bourgault & Lana Shaw

Intercropping is the practice of growing two or more crops seeded at the same time. To explore more about intercrops on this episode of The Agronomists, host Lyndsey Smith is joined by Dr. Maryse Bourgault of the Universit...

Canola School: When clubroot does & doesn't thrive (don't get caught with your plants down)

For Manitoba, what could have been a disaster of epic proportions has instead been a slow expansion of clubroot over the last twenty years. It’s still a disease of serious concern, but why hasn’t it spread faster or caused...

Canola School: Take a stand against flea beetles in a(nother) dry year

In dry conditions, too much seed-placed fertilizer can hurt the canola plant stand and help flea beetles get the upper hand, explains Keith Gabert, agronomy specialist with the Canola Council of Canada, joining RealAgricul...

Soybean School: The trouble with tillage for weed control

Tillage can play an important role in weed control but integrating additional tools always makes for a better strategy. On this episode of RealAgriculture Soybean School, Rob Miller illustrates this point when he takes a c...

Corn School West: Countering yield lag after canola

Phosphorus deficiency is a common problem with corn planted into a rotation following canola. Minimizing this early phosphorus deficiency and its impact on yield at the end of the season is one of the priorities for Magda ...

ICE Close: Canola Posts Losses for Third Day

Canola futures ended lower for the third straight day on Friday, as the market continued to ease back after a rally to start the week.

Chicago Close: Smaller Gains for Wheat

Wheat futures continued to truck higher on Friday, although the gains in the benchmark Chicago market were more muted. Corn and soybeans ended with losses.

Map: Southern Plains Drought Expands Further

Drought in the No. 1 winter wheat state of Kansas has expanded dramatically for the second straight week.

Funding Available to Manitoba Producers for Livestock Predation Prevention

Canola Crush Rebounds in March

After slowing for the second straight month in February, the Canadian canola crush rebounded in March.

ICE Close: Modest Losses for Canola

Canola ended with modest losses on Thursday, with a stronger Canadian helping to pressure.

Chicago Close: Wheat Higher for Sixth Straight Day

Wheat futures closed higher again on Thursday, while corn gained, and soybeans ended mixed.