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VIDEO: AGGronomyTV: Keep a watchful eye for herbicide resistance

July 15 to 31: You’ve sprayed the weeds in your field and hung your hat for a job well done. Not so fast. Dennis Lange, provincial pulse and soybean specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, suggests it’s doubly important to scout for weeds that potentially escaped herbicide treatment (if any) and find out why. Hear what else Lange had to offer about herbicide resistance and weed pressure in soybeans in this video recorded at Crop Diagnostic School on July 5.

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VIDEO: The durum drought
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VIDEO: The durum drought

Reading Time: < 1 minute This week MarketsFarm’s Bruce Burnett talks with editor Gord Gilmour about why one crop’s getting hit particularly hard by the drought hammer this season, on both sides of the international border.

VIDEO: Keep a watchful eye for herbicide resistance
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VIDEO: Keep a watchful eye for herbicide resistance

Reading Time: < 1 minute You’ve sprayed the weeds in your field and hung your hat on a job well done. Maybe not so fast. Dennis Lange, provincial pulse and soybean specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, suggests it’s doubly important to scout for weeds that potentially escaped herbicide treatment (if any) and quickly find out why. Hear what else Lange had […] Read more



VIDEO: U.S. acres surprise, Prairie acres parched
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VIDEO: U.S. acres surprise, Prairie acres parched

Reading Time: < 1 minute New acreage estimates for this year are now out from both Statistics Canada and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, surprising Chicago corn and soybean traders, less so for Canadian canola and wheat market observers. Glacier FarmMedia’s Gord Gilmour and MarketsFarm weather and crops specialist Bruce Burnett discuss those estimates — and how much of that […] Read more



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VIDEO: AGGronomyTV: Grasshopper Staging

July 1 to 15: John Gavloski, entomologist with Manitoba Agriculture, offers his experience on staging grasshoppers and why their third to fourth juvenile stage is likely your ideal time to spray for effective control.

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VIDEO: Rain, drought and market effects
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VIDEO: Rain, drought and market effects

Reading Time: < 1 minute Much of the Prairies got a substantial — and much needed — delivery of rain from Mother Nature in the past week. Gord Gilmour caught up with MarketsFarm’s Bruce Burnett to talk about what that means for the crop and home, and how continued drought in the U.S. is driving a weather market.