AgGronomyTV: 2025 insect year kicks off on the Prairies

AgGronomyTV: 2025 insect year kicks off on the Prairies

With a new growing season comes a new season (unfortunately) of pest insects that aim to make a meal of your crops. Here, John Gavloski, entomologist with Manitoba Agriculture, talks about two insects in particular – flea beetles and pea leaf weevils – and why growers should be concerned if they spot significant numbers of



AGCanadaTV: In case you missed it; your national ag news recap for June 6, 2025

AGCanadaTV: In case you missed it; your national ag news recap for June 6, 2025

Wildfires have blanked North America in smoke, raising questions over what those orange skies mean for crop development. Meanwhile, India has extended a policy allowing for duty-free imports of yellow peas, while more-and-more Canadian farmland is being lost to urban development. It’s your national agriculture news recap for June 6, 2025.

AgGronomyTV: Evaluating on-farm research

AgGronomyTV: Evaluating on-farm research

Crop research is essential to provide insight into how crops perform. Commodity groups in particular are well-positioned to help produce and distribute that information once it’s collected. In this video from St. Jean Farm Days earlier this year, Madison Kostal with the Manitoba Crop Alliance and Daryl Domitruk with Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers, discuss






AgGronomyTV: Avoiding canola ‘yield robbers’

AgGronomyTV: Avoiding canola ‘yield robbers’

Manitoba canola growers saw on average a 16 per cent decrease in their yields in 2024. More importantly, it’s a trend that Sonia Wilson, oilseed specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, has identified as occurring over the past five years. At Manitoba Ag Days earlier this year Wilson spoke to the likely causes that saw growers load