A winter wheat breeder with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada expects prairie farmers to look at AC Emerson, a new fusarium head blight resistant red winter wheat, as a suitable replacement for CDC Falcon when that variety is re-classified in 2014.
A winter wheat breeder with the University of Manitoba says a new fusarium resistant winter wheat offers farmers a new tool for dealing with fusarium head blight.
A winter wheat breeder with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada expects western Canada’s first fusarium head blight resistant winter wheat to be of particular interest to grain growers in Manitoba’s Red River Valley.
The executive manager of Winter Cereals Canada says dry planting conditions last fall will likely delay the development of this year’s winter cereal crops.
Winter Cereals Canada reports the quality of this year’s winter cereal crops and the strong demand for them have prompted many farmers to jump back on the winter cereals bandwagon.
A winter wheat breeder with the University of Manitoba says 2012 is shaping up to be a very good year for winter cereal crops.
The Executive Manager of Winter Cereals Canada reports this year’s winter wheat crops are already developing heads and are in excellent condition heading toward harvest.
A winter wheat breeder with the University of Manitoba reports this year’s difficult spring planting season has heightened the level of interest in planting fall seeded crops.
An animal science professor with the University of Manitoba is advising swine producers to monitor the quality of feed ingredients and pay close attention to the performance of their own herds to avoid the problems associated with fusarium head blight-infected feed grains.
A wheat breeder with the University of Manitoba reports early indications are that the incidence of fusarium head blight has been particularly high this year.