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Clubroot concern

Clubroot is a serious soil-borne disease that can seriously impact the yield and quantity of crops in the cruciferous family. Jeana Schuurman, rural engagement and communications specialist with the Farmers’ Advocate Office, says the spread of the disease can be a big concern for landowners.

Interview with Jeana Schuurman (3:50 minutes) (1.76 Mb)

 
 
Source : Alberta Ag and Forestry

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It's summertime in Minnesota as a yellow Air Tractor agricultural application aircraft -- a crop duster -- responds to the control inputs of its pilot in a low-altitude dance just above the tops of the cornstalks. Enjoy! And we found a Bell 206 Long Ranger spray helicopter perched on a support truck at the edge of the cornfields, and launching from there. In our video, you can occasionally hear the rotor sounds of the crop-dusting helicopter as we see the yellow Air Tractor in a nearby field.