VIDEO: Bean development in Manitoba

Lower temperatures early in the season have slowed growth to some extent

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Published: July 23, 2019

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So, how are soybeans and dry beans faring in Manitoba this crop season?

At the recent Crop Diagnostic School, Dennis Lange, provincial pulse crop specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, offers what he’s seeing in terms of crop development in the province, the impact that weather has had for growers so far this year, and what options are available to producers if they’re looking to help plants recover from hail damage to stem blight, and what recent studies have shown when it comes to any benefit for yields.

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Greg Berg

Greg Berg

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Greg Berg was born and raised in the potash capital of the world of Esterhazy, Saskatchewan. Greg helped out on the family homestead farm near Stockholm, Sask., for a number of years in his youth. Greg graduated from the Creative Communications program at Red River College in 2011 and joined Glacier FarmMedia in 2014. He specializes in video production and is a songwriter in his spare time.

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