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Fusarium Head Blight Management

On yesterday’s program, Kelly Turkington, research scientist with Agriculture Canada, discussed what to look for when scouting wheat and barley fields for fusarium head blight. Once symptoms are present, it is too late to apply a fungicide, but Turkington says this information is valuable for disease management.

Interview with Kelly Turkington (1:49 minutes) (854 Kb)

 
Source : Alberta Ag and Forestry

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An interprovincial working group is collaborating to advance a simple goal: ensuring that the voluntary protection of farmland receives the same federal tax treatment as land conserved for ecological purposes. The group is advocating for consistent, fair incentives that support long term protection of Canada’s agricultural land.