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Fungicidal Treatment For Cereals Registered

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff March 12, 2009

U. S. chemical firm Chemtura and ag input retail firm UAP Canada have registration in hand for a new fungicidal seed treatment for use by Prairie cereal growers. Rancona Apex will be available this season for use by farmers in Western Canada, UAP said in a release March 6. UAP has the Chemtura product’s Prairie

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Massive Effort Underway To Save Endangered Seeds

By Julie Steenhuysen March 5, 2009

Farmers and plant breeders around the globe are planting thousands of endangered seeds as part of an effort to save 100,000 varieties of food crops from extinction. In many cases, only a handful of seeds remain from rare varieties of barley, rice and wheat whose history can be traced back to the Neolithic era, said

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Effort Underway To Save Endangered Seeds

By Julie Steenhuysen February 26, 2009

Farmers and plant breeders around the globe are planting thousands of endangered seeds as part of a bid to save 100,000 varieties of food crops from extinction. In many cases, only a handful of seeds remain from rare varieties of barley, rice and wheat whose history can be traced back to the Neolithic era, said

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Sanitation key to keeping clubroot out of Manitoba

By Laura Rance-Unger February 5, 2009

The best way to keep clubroot from damaging canola yields is to do whatever it takes to keep it out of your fields, Manitoba Agriculture’s plant pathologist told farmers attending Manitoba Ag Days recently. “For clubroot to occur, the pathogen needs to be present in the field,” Philip Northover said. That seems like stating the

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Research wants ragweed seed

October 16, 2008

An Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada researcher is looking for seed samples of common ragweed as part of a study on the influence of genetic and environmental variations. Manon Bélanger wants seed from a wide geographic distribution and as well as different habitats. To contribute to her research follow these instructions: On a bright sunny day,

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Be patient with green seed in the swath

By Canola Council Of Canada October 16, 2008

If you have green seed in the canola swath, your best option may be to leave it in the field a little longer. It is still early enough in the harvest season for canola with moderate to high green seed counts in the swath to cure and potentially be taken off as No. 1. The

Daily Network News

USDA attachés forecast some changes in China’s oilseeds, cereals

China urges hog producers to manage output, vows timely reserve adjustments

Farm Credit Canada offers aid to farmers, companies affected by Iran war price spikes

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Fungicidal Treatment For Cereals Registered

Massive Effort Underway To Save Endangered Seeds

Effort Underway To Save Endangered Seeds

Sanitation key to keeping clubroot out of Manitoba

Research wants ragweed seed

Be patient with green seed in the swath

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