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Crop Report – for Sep. 30, 2010

By Manitoba Agriculture September 30, 2010

SOUTHWEST REGION Rainfall limited harvest progress over the past week but many producers were able to resume harvest operations over the weekend. Cereal harvest ranges from 35 to 60 per cent complete with more progress seen south of Highway #1. Yields are reported to be average with quality being reduced because of the wet conditions.

Cereals, Crops, Forages, Oilseeds

Crop Report – for Sep. 23, 2010

By Manitoba Agriculture September 23, 2010

SOUTHWEST REGION Rainfall throughout the southwest region limited harvest to a few days last week. Frost was recorded with temperatures dropping as low as -3 C. Cereal crop harvest ranges between 40 to 65 per cent complete. Many acres have been taken off tough with producers drying grain. Quality of all cereal crops remaining in

Forages, Livestock

“Feed And Weed” Strategy Seems To Be Working – for Sep. 16, 2010

By Daniel Winters September 16, 2010

Within sight of the grey dome of the old Brandon Mental Health Centre lies a field with leafy spurge so thick that, in the summer months, it looked like a field of flowering canola. But further up the hill, the noxious weed infestation tapers off, giving way to lush grass. Why? Credit a new “feed

Cereals, Crops, Forages, Oilseeds

Crop Report – for Sep. 16, 2010

By Manitoba Agriculture September 16, 2010

SOUTHWEST Rainfall over the past week limited harvest to only a couple of days. In most cases producers were harvesting damp to wet grain. Harvests of cereal crops vary from 70 per cent complete in the Killarney area and 40 to 50 per cent north of Souris, to less than 10 per cent harvested north

Country Crossroads

Beat The Fall Frosts – for Sep. 9, 2010

By Albert Parsons September 9, 2010

It is frustrating to nurture a particular plant all growing season and to have it come into bloom just as fall frosts occur so that it either freezes before it can put forth its display of bloom or else it requires constant covering to protect it from frost so that its flowers can be enjoyed.

Cereals, Crops, Forages, Oilseeds

Crop Report – for Sep. 2, 2010

By Manitoba Agriculture September 2, 2010

SOUTHWEST Rainfall slowed harvest but producers still got in a few days of harvesting, with the most progress seen south of Highway 1. Winter wheat and fall rye harvests are complete with yields reported average to above-average, with average quality. Spring wheat harvest ranges from very little done north of Hwy. 1 to 40 per

Country Crossroads

Choose A Fall-Flowering Variety And Enjoy Late-Season Bloom – for Aug. 19, 2010

By Albert Parsons August 19, 2010

Rural Prairie gardeners – and many town ones as well – want perennials which are tough, durable and relatively low maintenance. Time is at a premium in many homes and so perennial flowers have to be able, for the most part, to look after themselves during the growing season without a lot of coddling. One

Cereals, Oilseeds, Opinion

Controlling The Uncontrollable – for Aug. 12, 2010

By Les Mcewan August 12, 2010

Regaining our reputation and that positive public perception will take a lot longer than it did to lose it. This may sound like I’m wandering off in 20 different directions, but bear with me; it will come together. One of my friends had a prize herd of purebred cows. When the day came to take

Country Crossroads

This Long Bloomer May Become A Favourite – for Aug. 12, 2010

By Albert Parsons August 12, 2010

What do gardeners look for in a perennial? What are the characteristics that make a perennial a “keeper?” There are many, including of course its beauty, whether it is invasive or not, whether it can support itself or needs to be staked, and the time and colour of the bloom period. One of the most

Cereals, Oilseeds, Opinion

Controlling The Uncontrollable – for Aug. 12, 2010

By Les Mcewan August 12, 2010

This may sound like I’m wandering off in 20 different directions, but bear with me; it will come together. One of my friends had a prize herd of purebred cows. When the day came to take the bull out to the pasture to service his eager cattle, he found that a scruffy crossbred bull from

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Tag Archives Medicinal plants

Crop Report – for Sep. 30, 2010

Crop Report – for Sep. 23, 2010

“Feed And Weed” Strategy Seems To Be Working – for Sep. 16, 2010

Crop Report – for Sep. 16, 2010

Beat The Fall Frosts – for Sep. 9, 2010

Crop Report – for Sep. 2, 2010

Choose A Fall-Flowering Variety And Enjoy Late-Season Bloom – for Aug. 19, 2010

Controlling The Uncontrollable – for Aug. 12, 2010

This Long Bloomer May Become A Favourite – for Aug. 12, 2010

Controlling The Uncontrollable – for Aug. 12, 2010

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