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Decrypting the new canola disease, verticillium stripe

Decrypting the new canola disease, verticillium stripe

Many farmers and agronomists are learning how to tell verticillium stripe apart from blackleg or sclerotinia stem rot.
USask to boost beef sector with $3M research projects

USask to boost beef sector with $3M research projects

Antonio Facciuolo leads charge in Johne’s Disease vaccine development.
China lifts tariff on Australian barley imports

China lifts tariff on Australian barley imports

Australia used to be a fierce competitor to Canada in the Chinese market.
Push for ‘glyphosate-free’ causes market risks

Push for ‘glyphosate-free’ causes market risks

The market risks associated with glyphosate accelerated about eight years ago.
Lack of rain to pummel durum yields

Lack of rain to pummel durum yields

With the crop drying down rapidly and harvest quickly approaching, a СÀ¶ÊÓƵern Saskatchewan producer is expecting a yield in the mid-30 bushel per acre range.
Harvest has started, combines entering the field across province

Harvest has started, combines entering the field across province

Crop damage this past week was mostly due to drought and heat stress, as well as grasshopper and flea beetle damage.
PCE begins buying flax straw from local producers

PCE begins buying flax straw from local producers

Prairie Clean Energy to produce flax pellets.
Canada expects Britain to ‘uphold’ CPTPP standards

Canada expects Britain to ‘uphold’ CPTPP standards

In mid-July, the U.K. became the 12th member of the CPTPP trade pact.
10 ways nature and animals forecast the weather

10 ways nature and animals forecast the weather

A snake might sense an earthquake several seconds before a person because of how that snake's body absorbs movement.
Canola varieties show genetic resistance to verticillium

Canola varieties show genetic resistance to verticillium

University of Manitoba researcher leads study to better understand genetic resistance to the soil-borne disease.
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