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Agronomy

Field observations

SPRING 2021

April 2021 - May 14, 2021 The weather has turned the corner this week from spotty rains, cool temperatures, and light frosts to where we are now experiencing drier, warmer conditions that are hastening planting progress across the…

Water management

UNDERSTANDING GROUNDWATER

April 2021 - Water is a precious resource. The success of farm businesses and the health of our families depend on having a clean and abundant supply. Historically, agricultural technology has allowed us to manipulate the quantity and…
Resistance management

USING THE TOOLS WE HAVE

April 2021 - RESISTANCE ISSUES IN crop production are a very real and persistent problem. Resistance can be found in weeds, insects, and diseases across the province. Integrated pest management encompasses several methods to slow the spread of…
Long-term cover crop research

NEW YIELD FINDINGS

April 2021 - DR. LAURA VAN EERD, professor of sustainable soil management at the University of Guelph, is managing two state-of-the-art long term cover crop research trials at the Ridgetown Campus. Established in 2007 and 2008, these trials…

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