Interacting with Roots and Fungi for Profitable and Sustainable Farms
Mar 30, 2022

Video: Interacting with Roots and Fungi for Profitable and Sustainable Farms

Rachel Boucher of the University of Waterloo and Dustin Mulock of Kawartha Cover Crops discuss the science and practical applications of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in agriculture. This video was originally presented as part of the 2022 Northern Ontario Ag Conference.
 

Interacting with Roots and Fungi for Profitable and Sustainable Farms

Interacting with Roots and Fungi for Profitable and Sustainable Farms

Rachel Boucher of the University of Waterloo and Dustin Mulock of Kawartha Cover Crops discuss the science and practical applications of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in agriculture. This video was originally presented as part of the 2022 Northern Ontario Ag Conference.... More
Are Drones Living Up to Their Potential in Ag?

Are Drones Living Up to Their Potential in Ag?

Seed World Group - Drones have become a part of our daily lives over the past decade. People use them as toys to take pictures and some industries have started using them for work. In agriculture, drones have become popular, but are they being used to their full potential? On Seed Speaks we’ll b... More
The EU/US Approach to Sustainability: A Canadian Perspective - CFA AGM 2022

The EU/US Approach to Sustainability: A Canadian Perspective - CFA AGM 2022

Canadian Federation of Agriculture - This panel looked at the different approaches to sustainability in agriculture in the EU and US, to see if there could be any lessons learned for the Canadian approach to sustainability.... More
Distributors and Brokers: Are You Ready to Work with Them?

Distributors and Brokers: Are You Ready to Work with Them?

This 90-minute webinar is for you if you are expanding and looking to either work with a distributor or a broker. The webinar covers when to use a broker or distributor, how to be ready and making the partnership work for your business. A panel of industry speakers share their experiences with d... More
Genetic Manipulation of ABI3 Confers Frost-Tolerant Seed Degreening in Canola - Dr. Marcus Samuel

Genetic Manipulation of ABI3 Confers Frost-Tolerant Seed Degreening in Canola - Dr. Marcus Samuel

Dr. Marcus Samuel, professor and director of greenhouse operations at the University of Calgary, shares an update on his seed degreening work in canola. Dr. Samuel presented on Dec. 2 during Canola Innovation Day, the final day of Canola Week 2021.... More
Spreading Spring Manure

Spreading Spring Manure

We begin spreading manure with the John Deere 7600! We had to wrinkle out a few problems with the spreader after sitting all winter.... More
Case IH 2150S Early Riser Planter - Product Overview

Case IH 2150S Early Riser Planter - Product Overview

David Brennan, Planter Marketing Manager with Case IH, provides an overview of its 2150S Early Riser planter. — Fertilizer capacity of 525 gallons with 100 bu. of seed capacity maximizes in-field productivity while individual tank scales provide even filling. — In-cab hydraulic row unit li... More

Kioti RX Series - Complete Tractor Overview

Kioti RX Series - Complete Tractor Overview

Joel Hicks, Senior Product Development Manager with Kioti Tractor, provides an overiew of its RX Series. — Dependable Workhorse — Interior Comfort — Steamlined Hood Design — Powerful Engine — Easy to Maintain! Watch to learn more. Thumbnail: www.kioti.com... More
LS Tractor MT7 - Now Available with Semi-Power Shift Transmission

LS Tractor MT7 - Now Available with Semi-Power Shift Transmission

Jake Sherman with LS Tractor provides an overview of the company's MT7 tractor. This 101 HP tractor is equipped with a semi-power shift transmission — perfect for commerical agriculture. >> Ergonomic and spacious cab >> 2 rear remotes >> Standard front-loader and 3-point hitch... More
Good News and Some Bad News for Corn Producers

Good News and Some Bad News for Corn Producers

Good news/bad news for corn growers this year. While the market price for their crops is on the rise, so are the input costs that go into producing it.... More
Western Ranchers are Vital to Public Land Management

Western Ranchers are Vital to Public Land Management

Kaitlynn Glover, Executive Director of the Public Lands Council and NCBA Natural Resources, and Sigrid Johannes, Associate Director of the PLC and NCBA Natural Resources, provide an update on the issues that impact federal lands and the ranchers that graze there, and the important role that Publ... More
Grain Markets | Todd Hultman

Grain Markets | Todd Hultman

We were joined this week by Todd Hultman of DTN. As the month has progressed, the same story line has remained: volatility continues in the markets. big questions remain as Russia’s war on Ukraine continues. domestically, concerns of drought are impacting the trade.... More
Canola Update

Canola Update

Josh Lofton, OSU Extension cropping systems specialist, provides an update on how the canola crop is progressing throughout the state.... More
War Could Delay Ukraine Spring Planting and Drive Third World Hunger Crisis

War Could Delay Ukraine Spring Planting and Drive Third World Hunger Crisis

This week, Ukraine’s Minister of Agriculture addressed the European Parliament on the issue of food security as Russia’s protracted invasion of Ukraine limped past the one month mark.... More
Building a barn is CHAOS - Building a Cow Palace

Building a barn is CHAOS - Building a Cow Palace

We must be getting closer, because I'm not sure this many people have ever been on the farm before at the same time! We started the week with step one of internet installation, along with the framing crew, plumbing crew, concrete crew, an excavator, an electrician and a robot project manager. An... More
Roundup | Transorb Lambs-quarters Test 1 | Bayer Canada

Roundup | Transorb Lambs-quarters Test 1 | Bayer Canada

•Product timelapse video for Bayer Crop Science Canada – Roundup Transorb® HC herbicide compared to competitor glyphosate • Environment: Light frost followed by good growing conditions • Timelapse: 18 days after application... More
Risks and investment in crop farming have never been higher

Risks and investment in crop farming have never been higher

Ontario crop farmers will need courage this season.... More
Growing Smarter: Seeding Rates

Growing Smarter: Seeding Rates

Learn about the benefits of understanding how various seeding rates can impact growth and productivity of wheat and barley crops in Alberta.... More
Sheep Farming At Ewetopia Farms: Is Bedding Necessary For Sheep?

Sheep Farming At Ewetopia Farms: Is Bedding Necessary For Sheep?

At Ewetopia Farms, we use a lot of bedding for our sheep. Some people have questioned if that is really necessary for sheep - after all, they have lots of wool to keep them warm. Well, in this video we explain why we use so much of it and why we think it is beneficial for the sheep.... More
Livestock Price Insurance

Livestock Price Insurance

A look at Livestock Price Insurance, a risk-management tool which allows producers to purchase price protection on cattle and hogs in the form of an insurance policy. The program is available in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba and provides producers with protection against... More
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