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Cereals, Crops

2010 Winter Wheat Variety Performance Data Now Available – for Sep. 2, 2010

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To assist Manitoba farmers with variety selections this fall, Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives (MAFRI) and MCVET (Manitoba Crop Variety Evaluation Team) is publishing the most recent variety descriptions and performance data for winter wheat. Farmers should consider a number of factors when selecting a winter wheat variety, including yield potential, agronomic and disease
Cereals, Crops

Empty Fields Raise Winter Wheat Potential – for Sep. 2, 2010

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Western Canada’s highest unplanted farm area in decades could lead to farmers sowing this summer record-high acres of winter wheat, a Canadian Wheat Board official say. Western Canadian farmers left an estimated 10.5 million acres unplanted this spring due to heavy rains. That has left the land available for planting winter wheat, which farmers sow
Cereals, Crops, Forages

Crop Report – for Jul. 29, 2010

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SOUTHWEST REGION Rainfall over the past week varied. Warm weather helped the crop advance, however rainfall kept many producers from haying until the weekend. Producers will start desiccating winter wheat towards the end of the week. Some fall rye has been cut. Some of the fall rye has been put up for silage and yields
Cereals, Crops

Winter Wheat Research Financed

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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) is providing just over $1.25 million to Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC), three Prairie province winter wheat producer commissions and its funding partners to increase winter wheat acres across Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. “Improved varieties and good management by producers have made winter wheat one of the most profitable crops over
Cereals, Crops

CGC Enforcing Licensing

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Some licensed grain dealers will become licensed primary elevators in the new crop year. The changes follow a Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) review of its licensed grain dealers, CGC spokesman Remi Gosselin said. Licensed primary elevators buy grain from farmers, take delivery of it and store it. Licensed grain dealers buy grain from farmers, but
Cereals, Crops

Improved CWB Delivery Programs Coming

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“Farmers will have to look at the whole package to see if that’s what they want.” – MATT KJARSGAARD Enhancements are coming to Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) grain delivery programs in the new crop year, officials say. They include increased volumes of grain that can be delivered through GrainFlo, as well as storage payments for
Cereals, Crops

CWRW Varieties Reclassified

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The Canadian Grain Commission has announced that effective August 1, 2013, the following wheat varieties will be moved from the Canada Western Red Winter (CWRW) class to the Canada Western General Purpose (CWGP) class: CDC Kestrel, CDC Clair, CDC Harrier, CDC Falcon, and CDC Raptor. “By reclassifying these varieties, we are making sure that the
Cereals, Crops, Forages, Oilseeds

Crop Report – for Jul. 15, 2010

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SOUTHWEST REGION Isolated thunderstorms last week resulted in small accumulations. Crops are rebounding from the moisture stress and have improved significantly. Early-seeded cereal crops are done flowering. Later-seeded cereal crop development ranges from tillering to starting to head. Most canola is flowering except for later-seeded crops, which range from cabbaging to bolting. Flax is starting
Cereals, Opinion

Demand A Costing Review Of Railway Grain Transportation

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Disbelief. Followed by frustration and, we hope, the desire to do something about it. That is response many western grain farmers are likely to feel upon receiving news that they may have greatly overpaid the railway companies to ship their product. Railway earnings for handling grain are the focus of a new study by respected

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