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Canadian Agricultural Partnership Irrigation Efficiency program

Next we hear about the Irrigation Efficiency program under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership. Marie Schussler, irrigation management technologist with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, fills us in.

Interview with Marie Schussler (2:27 minutes) (1.12 Mb)

For more information, go to www.cap.alberta.ca

 
Source : Alberta Ag and Forestry

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How to Do Stand Counts in Corn

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Stand counts are one of the most important early-season checks you can do in a corn field. In this video we walk you through exactly how to do them, what to look for, and when to worry. We cover the two-tool method, the two-leaf-stage rule, replanting decisions, herbicide residual considerations, and velvet leaf identification. Planted April 11th in cold conditions, stand counts came back solid at around 30,000 across the field.