Plant growth regulators may let farmers avoid barley lodging while getting a nitrogen fertilizer yield bump, but mind marketing cautions.
Research shows plant growth regulators can cut barley lodging and boost yields — in the right conditions
A decade of trials finds PGRs work best in high-yielding, wet years but remain a financial gamble in dry or stressful conditions
Bayer runs down new 2026 seed treatments
Seed treatments Raxil Rise for cereal crops and Evergol Rise for pulses were announced by Bayer in December, available to Canadian farmers for spring 2026
Seed treatments Raxil Rise and Evergol Rise were announced by Bayer in December, available to Canadian farmers for spring 2026.
THROWBACK: Optimizing crop selection for Prairie organic producers
Prioritizing regional traits over conventional data to enhance yield and weed competition
Stop settling for conventional data. Discover the essential plant traits organic farmers need — from seed size to height — for better yields.
Cash incentive for CRSB Certified beef producers launched
The Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB) has launched an incentive payment for CRSB Certified producers.
Canadian Cattle Association launches traceability survey
The Canadian Cattle Association wants producers to share their thoughts regarding the proposed traceability regulations.
CCIA prepares to make traceability transition
Canadian Cattle Identification Agency urges cattle producers to get ready for regulations coming into effect
The Canadian Cattle Identification Agency may not be proposing regulatory changes for traceability, but it's the one delivering the program.
Big changes ahead for dairy market
Dairy consumers put bigger eyes on protein, while CUSMA review looms large for Canada’s dairy farmers
Dairy consumers put bigger eyes on protein, while CUSMA review looms large for Canada’s dairy farmers
The economic case for sending dairy cows to market younger
Keeping well-raised heifers and replacing cows before they’re at risk of disease will increase production
Keeping a younger, healthier dairy herd protects both cattle welfare and the dairy farmer’s milk profits, speaker says.
Gene edited, PRRS resistant pig approved in Canada
Canada has given its stamp of approval to pigs gene edited to resist porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS).
Manitoba Ag Days 2026: Local businesses gear up for Brandon farm show
Agribusinesses and farm groups look forward to the connections and discussions this year's show will facilitate with customers and farmers
Most of agriculture is seemingly at Manitoba Ag Days each January: Manitoba agribusinesses and farm groups look forward to connecting with farmers at the 2026 show.