Mar 15 to 31: The Forgotten R in 4R Nutrient Management, Pt. 1

Many farmers are modifying nitrogen timing, placement and product. But if they are not varying their rate, they are not achieving the full economic efficiency and environmental sustainability potential of 4R nutrient management. In this four-part video series, Dr. Mario Tenuta discusses ways farmers and agronomists can take nutrient stewardship to the next level​​​​​​​. (Originally recorded as a webinar for Grainews and Glacier FarmMedia GrowPro)


Mar 16 to 31: CNH adapts to consumer demand

Machinery editor Scott Garvey offers an inside look at ‘Capital Markets Day,’ an event where CNH Industrial execs – makers of Case IH and New Holland – gathered to share their plans to grow the company’s market share by taking more cues from what customers want from their machinery.



Grunthal artisan Karen Enns stands with items of clothing she made at the One Year One Outfit exhibit on February 25.

VIDEO: One Year One Outfit Challenge connects people to land, textiles, each other

Knitters, sewers, weavers could only use locally grown materials to construct clothing

A lamb is born prematurely on a Manitoba sheep farm. It weighs only a pound. To survive, the lamb will need round-the-clock care — more care than the farmer has bandwidth to give, so a woman named Nicole takes the tiny critter home. She and her son put a diaper on the lamb and take




Mar 1 to 15: The age of electric at GM

Will your next GM pickup be electric powered? At the Consumer Electronics Show in January, General Motors announced it has already begun to transition to an all-electric fleet of vehicle offerings. In this video, Scott Garvey reports on the online event and offers a look at the highlights of the brand's announcement.




Struvite seems like an excellent source of phosphorus for farmers, but there are some hurdles.

VIDEO: Struvite shows promise as organic fertilizer

Slow-release fertilizer sees increasing returns in Libau forage trial, gains in wheat

Manitoba trials show a fertilizer recycled from waste water has promise as an organic phosphorus amendment — if it’s approved for organic use, that is. “Phosphorus is a non-renewable source,” said researcher Joanne Thiessen Martens. “We need to be thinking about recycling as much as possible. Phosphorus deficiencies are common on organic farms because of



VIDEO: Feedlot finding success feeding food waste

VIDEO: Feedlot finding success feeding food waste

Livestock can play a key role in ‘upcycling’ food waste but challenges remain, say researchers

A Winkler-area feedlot has found success cleaning up cull potatoes and will soon be adding ‘pea cream,’ a Roquette waste product, to its ration. “The economics of it just work out,” said Herman Peters, nutrition manager for Birkland Farms. “It’s been a good little trade for us.” Why it matters: Food waste can save producers