Tag Archives University of Manitoba
Pasmo in flax every year, but severity varies
That makes decisions about applying a fungicide to protect the crop challenging sometimes
Mechanization focus of new dairy research
Dairy research facilities to get update at Glenlea Research Station
Dairy issue to be contentious
As the first round of NAFTA talks wraps up, government reaffirms commitment to supply management
VIDEO: Hi-tech cultivator cuts weeds down to size
Inter-row cultivator uses a camera and computer to get rid of weeds
To till or not to till? For soybeans that’s the question
The Westman Agricultural Diversification Organization is testing out planting dates and pre-seed tillage systems in its latest round of soybean experiments
Assessing whether or not to spray soybean aphids?
There’s an app for that, but farmers still need to scout and take beneficial insects that prey on soybean aphids into account
Editorial: New opportunities
Better nitrogen efficiency, now and in the future
The June 28 4R nitrogen stewardship tour looked at current research and tools that could be coming in the future
Increasing yields while applying the same or less nitrogen is good for farmers and the environment. It also sums up the goal of the 4R stewardship program. The four Rs refer to applying nitrogen to crops using the right source and rate at the right time and right place. “That’s our big challenge,” University of
VIDEO: Avoiding drift when spraying dicamba on Xtend soybeans
Crop Diagnostic School: Terry Buss with Manitoba Agriculture offers some advice for producers
How Manitoba’s provincial soil was named
Ted Poyser, now retired soils specialist with the province vividly recalls the work that went into the Manitoba Soil Survey