Canola Production Guide & Production Tips - Grainews
Sep 14, 2023 · Disease testing uptake low despite benefits. Canola disease tests help growers better manage their fields. Grainews provides farmers information about Canola Production Guide and practical production tips that they use to get on with the day-to-day business of farming.
Practical Production Tips & Agricultural News - Grainews
Stories from our other publications. Grainews, written for farmers, and often by farmers, provides practical production tips that farmers use to get on with the day-to-day business of farming.
It's showtime for Crop Production Show in Saskatoon - Grainews
Jan 6, 2023 · In addition, 10 exhibitors will receive special commemorative plaques to recognize four decades of participation in the show. The 2023 Crop Production Show will be open Jan. 9 from noon until 6 p.m. On Jan. 10 and 11, it will be open both days from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It wraps up Jan. 12 and will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. that day.
Canola outlook: farmers face disruption, uncertainty and great ...
Jan 18, 2022 · The 2021 drought tested almost all Prairie farmers. And disruptions to trade and the supply chain have also been obstacles for farmers to overcome — and may still pose difficulties in 2022. However, the 2021 growing season aside, the future of canola production in Canada looks great. “This is a time of significant disruption and uncertainty ...
Livestock & Production Tips - Grainews
Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures set new contract highs on Friday as strong domestic and export demand, particularly for U.S. pork bellies and ham, drove the market upward, analysts said. Live cattle futures touched a one-month low, while feeder cattle recovered after reaching the lowest price in more than five
Eight tips for growing perfect oats - Grainews
May 2, 2011 · Seeding early is also an advantage for farmers wanting to achieve milling quality. “Research shows oats seeded later are much lighter, so you want to get the crop in early,” says deRocqigny. “Both yield and quality can drop significantly in oats seeded after May 15th.”. BUMP SEEDING RATES. Oats should be sown at a higher seeding rate to ...
How Agco is striving for tech dominance - Grainews
Published: September 17, 2024. Equipment, Machinery and Shop. Agco has its sights set on being the market leader in technology and autonomy that can be retrofitted onto multiple machines from all OEMs. Photo: Scott Garvey. Speaking to a group of ag and investment journalists in late June, Agco CEO Eric Hansotia said his aim is to take Agco to a ...
Agco to sell grain bin firm GSI - Grainews
Jul 31, 2024 · Tecno is an Italian company making housing systems for layer hens. Both were sold to Agco in 2016. Agco said Thursday it expects to incur a loss on the sale of the Grain and Protein business, in the range of US$450 million-$475 million. The deal is expected to close by the end of the year. The buyer, American Industrial Partners, is a New York ...
ESN fertilizer: it’s all about the blend - Grainews
Jan 16, 2023 · ESN or Environmentally Smart Nitrogen is a controlled-release nitrogen fertilizer product first introduced by Agrium (now Nutrien) about 20 years ago. ESN is 44 per cent nitrogen urea contained within a flexible polymer coating. The breakdown of the coating, which is activated by soil temperature, releases nitrogen over 50 to 80 days.
Increase fertilizer efficiency to reduce emissions - Grainews
Jan 10, 2022 · In a bid to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Trudeau government took steps in 2021 to lower emissions from on-farm fertilizer use. These measures included setting a voluntary emissions reduction target of 30 per cent from 2020 levels by 2030, which has some producers worried their farms may suffer if it means having to cut back substantially on the fertilizers they use to nurture their crops.