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Listen: A canola survey in Saskatchewan sees increase in diseases

A survey of Saskatchewan fields found both the prevalence and incidence of blackleg increased. There were higher levels of sclerotinia stem rot and more cases of clubroot.

A separate survey was conducted for the first time for verticillium stripe.

Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture Crops Extension Specialist Kim Stonehouse runs through the statistics from the 2022 survey.

Alice McFarlane is the Agriculture Information Director for Pattison Media in Saskatchewan.

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Wheat Harvest 2026 Begins in Kansas | Gleaner S77 & Versatile 340

Video: Wheat Harvest 2026 Begins in Kansas | Gleaner S77 & Versatile 340

Wheat Harvest 2026 is underway in Kansas! Join me near Pratt, Kansas as this farm cuts their winter wheat crop with a Gleaner S77 combine while a Versatile 340 tractor and Brent 1082 grain cart keep the harvest moving.

In this video you'll see plenty of field action as the combine and grain cart work together to bring in the 2026 wheat crop.

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