Reading Time: < 1 minute Grainews was at the official launch of the John Deere S700 Series combines in Moline, Illinois, in May. Machinery editor Scott Garvey takes a look at the updated features these four models now offer.
John Deere introduces second-generation S Series combines
June 1 – 15 Beef Production and Use of Growth Promotants
EP11.3 – Rob Eirich talking with Dr. Reynolds Bergen of the Canadian Cattlemen's Association about Growth Promotants in Beef.
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June 1 – 15 Late planting likely means more farmers will make the switch to soybeans
Wet May weather is hindering completion of planting, likely meaning more farmers will make the switch to soybeans from corn.
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VIDEO: Late planting suggests more soybeans for Ont. farmers
Reading Time: < 1 minute Wet late May weather is hindering completion of Ontario planting, likely meaning more farmers will make the switch to soybeans from corn. To read a related article on Country Guide, click here.
May 16 – 31 A demonstration of programming a drone and the on-screen tracking
It's the type and size of the sensor or sensors with which the camera is equipped that determines the level of analysis that can be performed after a drone has flown a field
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May 16 – 31 Antibiotic Use In Beef Vs. Humans
EP11.2 – Rob Eirich talking with Dr. Reynold Bergen of the Canadian Cattlemen's Association about Antibiotics in Beef.
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VIDEO: Evaluating animal welfare
Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia reporter John Greig speaks with Ed Pajor about how animal welfare researchers are moving from evaluating welfare based on health to the emotional state of animals.
VIDEO: Defining food fraud
Reading Time: < 1 minute Sylvain Charlebois, Dean of the School of Management at Dalhousie University and food systems expert, says food fraud is becoming a greater public concern and consumers are just beginning to learn what it actually means.
VIDEO: Food and farmers at SIAL 2017
Reading Time: < 1 minute John Greig, Ontario field editor for Glacier FarmMedia, takes in the SIAL food industry trade show in Toronto, Ont., and speaks with a few of the exhibitors showcasing their products.
VIDEO: Wet fields in southern Ontario delaying planting
Reading Time: < 1 minute While at least one crop appears to be benefitting from the overly wet conditions in southern Ontario, corn and soybean growers are seeing their planting efforts delayed because of too much rain and wet soils. John Greig, reporter with Glacier FarmMedia, shows you some of the conditions farmers in southern Ontario are facing.
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