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Kelly Turkington speaks to fungicide application timing for FHB at the Crop Diagnostic Day at Lakeland College today.
23/07/2024

Kelly Turkington speaks to fungicide application timing for FHB at the Crop Diagnostic Day at Lakeland College today.

23/07/2024

Alberta Grains invests in Western Crop Innovations

Alberta Grains, in collaboration with the provincial government and industry partners, is investing $375,000 to support Western Crop Innovations (WCI) in

22/07/2024

Tune in to hear Kaitlin Berger speak with IWCA honouree and strategic research chair in pulse crop pathology, Sabine Banniza, as she shares her thoughts on mentorship, leadership and her experience as the first female professor at the Crop Development Centre. Listen now: https://tinyurl.com/4teyn67b

19/07/2024

Increased crop growth with warmer conditions in Manitoba

Warmer conditions were optimal for increased crop growth in Manitoba recently. Rainfall increased precipitation accumulation in most areas to greater than

Touring the durum varieties at the AAFC booth this morning. It’s another hot day at Ag in Motion!
18/07/2024

Touring the durum varieties at the AAFC booth this morning. It’s another hot day at Ag in Motion!

Joined the University of Saskatchewan, College of Agriculture and Bioresources, at the soil pit today to learn about soi...
18/07/2024

Joined the University of Saskatchewan, College of Agriculture and Bioresources, at the soil pit today to learn about soil health.

First stop at Ag in Motion was the large craft drone demo!
17/07/2024

First stop at Ag in Motion was the large craft drone demo!

17/07/2024

Looking out for Lygus bugs

Lygus bugs, identified by an upside down triangle on their backs, cause yield loss in a wide range of crops, including canola, soybean and alfalfa.

17/07/2024

Atlantic Grains Council receives research funding

To support grain and oilseed producers in Atlantic Canada and their unique needs, Heath MacDonald, Malpeque MP, on behalf of ag minister Lawrence MacAulay,

16/07/2024

OMAFRA: Nodulation and N use in dry bean

In late June in Ontario, adzuki beans that had been in the ground for three weeks already had a few nodules on the roots, and the nodules were active (pink

15/07/2024

Canola Watch warns about risk factors from warm weather

Hot days call for vigilance. The Canola Council of Canada warned that temperatures between 28 to 38°C and higher can reduce flower reproductive function in

13/07/2024

Saskatchewan canola is furthest behind in development

Crop conditions are good overall, according to the Saskatchewan crop report for July 2 to 8. While moisture and warmer temperatures are supporting quicker

Tissue-testing tips shared at SCDD
10/07/2024

Tissue-testing tips shared at SCDD

One such session had Joanna Follings, OMAFRA cereals specialist, and Ben Rosser, OMAFRA corn specialist, present on tissue-testing, more specifically in the

09/07/2024

July moisture remains critical for harvest success in Alberta

Soil moisture levels are relatively normal for early July - and above normal in some parts of the central, southern and Peace regions in Alberta, according to

Tune in to hear editor Brett Ruffell speak with IWCA honouree and co-owner of Aletta Holsteins, Cheryle Warkentine, as s...
08/07/2024

Tune in to hear editor Brett Ruffell speak with IWCA honouree and co-owner of Aletta Holsteins, Cheryle Warkentine, as she shares her journey in agriculture, the challenges and rewards of running a diversified farm and more. Listen now:

In our latest episode of the Influential Women in Canadian Agriculture podcast series, we speak to Cheryle Warkentine, Co-Owner of Aletta Holsteins.

06/07/2024

PrairiesCan invests millions to expand Olds College Smart Farm

The Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) is investing more than $3 million in Olds College of Agriculture & Technology to expand Smart Farm

Webinar: Mastering content in a B2B marketing strategy
05/07/2024

Webinar: Mastering content in a B2B marketing strategy

When it comes to attracting and engaging current and future customers, high-quality content is crucial to building trust and long-term relationships. Content

05/07/2024

Research chair receives grant close to $500,000

Chandra Singh, senior research chair in agricultural engineering and technology at the Advanced Postharvest Technology Centre (APHTC) became the RDAR-funded

04/07/2024

New DNA-based test for tall waterhemp

20/20 Seed Labs Inc. introduced a new DNA-based test for tall waterhemp (Amaranthus tuberculatus), which complements their existing Palmer amaranth

Long-term agroecosystem experiments on the Canadian Prairies
04/07/2024

Long-term agroecosystem experiments on the Canadian Prairies

For more than 100 years, agroecosystem experiments have provided unique and valuable insights into modern cropping systems.

03/07/2024

Nominations open for Ontario ag excellence awards

The Ontario government is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Excellence in Agriculture Awards, which recognize the outstanding efforts driving the

03/07/2024

Managing disease in winter wheat

Joanna Follings, OMAFRA cereals specialist, has created a winter wheat quality management report with OMAFRA field crop pathologist Albert Tenuta and

02/07/2024

Adoption increased for soil-conserving spring wheat fertilizer practices

Spring wheat was included in the annual fertilizer use survey between 2021 and 2023 - the first time it was included since 2016. The goal of the Fertilizer

28/06/2024

Canada invests in the Canadian organic industry

On June 27, the 15th anniversary of the Canada Organic Regime, the Government of Canada announced an investment of more than $2 million to the Canada Organic

Tune in to hear editor Bree Rody speak with IWCA nominee and executive director of the Land Improvement Contractors of O...
28/06/2024

Tune in to hear editor Bree Rody speak with IWCA nominee and executive director of the Land Improvement Contractors of Ontario, Mel Luymes. Listen now: https://buff.ly/3VKv4FJ

27/06/2024

Keep it Clean is sharing pre-harvest tips in upcoming webinar

Keep it Clean is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, July 10 at 11 a.m. CDT to share important on-farm pre-harvest practices with Canadian farmers. As a a joint

26/06/2024

Grain grading changes coming for this crop year

The Canadian Grain Commission is making several grain grading changes for the 2024-2025 crop year to allow Canada’s quality assurance system to better meet

25/06/2024

Continued rainfall the cause of variable crop conditions in Ontario

As of June 20, crop growth and conditions continue to be variable across Ontario according to OMAFRA's field crop specialists. While crops look good in areas

ICYMI: Tune in to the inaugural episode of this year's 2024 Influential Women in Canadian Agriculture podcast series, fe...
24/06/2024

ICYMI: Tune in to the inaugural episode of this year's 2024 Influential Women in Canadian Agriculture podcast series, featuring Liz Robertson. Listen now: https://buff.ly/3KZc6Xg

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Tune in to hear Kaitlin Berger speak with IWCA honouree and strategic research chair in pulse crop pathology, Sabine Banniza, as she shares her thoughts on mentorship, leadership and her experience as the first female professor at the Crop Development Centre. Listen now: https://tinyurl.com/4teyn67b

From our Inputs podcast: The buzz on the Prairie Pest Monitoring Network. Listen to the full episode here: https://www.topcropmanager.com/podcasts/the-buzz-on-the-prairie-pest-monitoring-network-with-meghan-vankosky/

Farm Management Canada executive director Heather Watson on being grateful for the little things and achievements: https://www.topcropmanager.com/podcasts/iwca-series-heather-watson/

ICYMI: What keeps Mary Ruth McDonald excited to go into work every morning? Listen to our whole interview with McDonald here: https://www.topcropmanager.com/podcasts/iwca-series-mary-ruth-mcdonald/

"It's not always the huge, big triumphs that deserve the most attention... be grateful for the little things." More on Heather Watson's mentors, achievements and goals as a woman in agriculture: https://www.topcropmanager.com/podcasts/iwca-series-heather-watson/

Lisa Mumm on where she sees the future of Canadian ag, and why networking is a gift. https://www.topcropmanager.com/podcasts/iwca-series-lisa-mumm/

ICYMI: Lana Shaw on the importance of maintaining a support system and opening up: https://www.topcropmanager.com/podcasts/iwca-series-lana-shaw/

“Sometimes you feel like…nobody wants to know your problems. But it can be such a needed thing, to have people you can call up and say ‘I had a horrible week’… and not worry that they’re going to think less of you. That, to me is a survival thing." IWCA honouree Lana Shaw speaks on the importance of having someone to lean on in your career and, more broadly, in your life. Listen to her whole story here: https://www.topcropmanager.com/podcasts/iwca-series-lana-shaw/

"Hire people who are smarter than you are and empower them." Amazing advice from one of our 2021 IWCA honourees, Ellen Sparry – nominate your own Influential Woman in Canadian Agriculture here: https://www.agwomen.ca

Considering a career in #cdnag? #IWCA honouree Ellen Sparry of C&M Seeds Research has one piece of advice for you: do it! Check out her other insights in the full episode at https://buff.ly/3ApQ6NC

#IWCA honouree Ellen Sparry, general manager of C&M Seeds Research, learned the importance of empowering your employees early on, thanks to some advice from a colleague. Check out the full episode at https://buff.ly/3ApQ6NC

In the latest episode of our #IWCA podcast series, #UofG's Tina Widowski discusses how her academic niche – animal welfare – has seen an influx of women since she first started in the department in the late 1990s. Check out the full episode at https://buff.ly/3iFerYE

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Top Crop Manager is Canada’s national source of crop production and technology, a specialty agricultural trade publication. In the most general terms, our annual issues address agronomic and industry-related topics with an eye on what’s to come in the next one to three years.