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LIVE BLOG: Ag in Motion 2019 July 16, 2019
Ag in Motion is underway for its fifth consecutive year. The show, located northwest of Saskatoon near Langham, Sask., runs through Thursday July 18th, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Western Producer reporters are on the ground at the show and will be posting stories, photos and videos throughout the duration of the show. […]
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Premiers look to reduce internal trade barriers July 15, 2019
SASKATOON — Alberta was the first to move, eliminating half of its exceptions to the Canadian Free Trade Agreement, after premiers last week committed to improve internal trade. Procurement by several Alberta agencies, including the purchase of local food under the Supporting Alberta’s Local Food Sector Act, is no longer restricted. “Since when are Alberta […]
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Central banks chained to the Promethean rock July 15, 2019
If Canada faces a combination of increasing prices and faltering economic growth, the Bank of Canada can’t do much to fix that killer combo. “In that moment you have a tradeoff between a slowing economy (and) rising unemployment, and rising inflation at the same time. Obviously monetary policy can’t buffer both of those,” said Stephen […]
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Weed Control Advice for Dry Conditions June 8, 2019
Early weed removal recommended under dry conditions, especially in thin crop stands that are less competitive. Different crops have different critical weed free periods, usually from emergence to 4 leaf stage. During this time, it is important to minimize weed competition to. The herbicide label is important for the appropriate crop stage, but also for […]
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Manitoba Crop Pest Update – June 5, 2019 June 8, 2019
Flea beetles and cutworms are the main insects of concern with foliar insect applications and reseeding of canola because of flea beetles, or a combination of flea beetles and other stresses. Due to persistent dry conditions, evidence of diseases in field crops is minimal, crops are slow to grow/weeds are slow to emerge, unless they […]
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