VIDEO: How to use Seed Manitoba to choose your seed variety in 2025

Dennis Lange with Manitoba Agriculture has a method to help growers select their next seed variety

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Published: December 2, 2024

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The 2025 edition of Seed Manitoba is here and it’s full of all the cereal, oilseed and pulse varieties that can help Manitoba growers set up a successful growing season in 2025. Among all of its 116 pages, there is a lot of trial and yield comparison data that could be daunting to interpret. In order to help navigate this, Dennis Lange, provincial pulse and soybean specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, has come up with a simple and effective method called, ‘the highlighter test,’ that can help you narrow down the seed choices best suited for your farm. So, grab a coffee, kick back and have a look!

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Greg Berg

Greg Berg

Digital Editor

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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