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March 1, 2026

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No Cutting Corners: Unlocking the Potential of Dryland Corners

Craig Lester May 23, 2025

A full-fledged research initiative at Farming Smarter to explore how farmers manage, dryland corners of irrigated…

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Farming Smarter: The Healthy Soil Challenge – Soil Savvy

Kristen Lepp October 11, 2022

This story was first published on Farming Smarter.com Healthy soil isn’t just vital for high crop…

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Minute in the Field – Precision Pulses

Guest Author October 11, 2022

Join Carlo Van Herk and the Agronomy Research team as they seed our Perfectly Placed Pulses…

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Minute in the Field: Upland Rice

Kristen Lepp September 10, 2022

  Austin Dennis is here to show off our upland rice trials in partnership with University…

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Farming Smarter: OUR AGRONOMY TEAM’S #HARVEST22 UPDATE!

Kristen Lepp September 10, 2022

This article was first published on https://farmingsmarter.com/news-articles/our-agronomy-teams-harvest22-update/ As fall steadily approaches, our teams are busy in…

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Farming Smarter: Crop Biostimulant Trials

Guest Author February 21, 2022

Farming Smarter's Mike Gretzinger talks about their crop biostimulant project, which experiments with various nutrients and…

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Farming Smarter: Sensing in-season soil moisture

Guest Author November 22, 2021

Lewis Baarda, Farming Smarter On-Farm Research Lead, talks about the EM38 Soil Moisture Project and its…

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Farming Smarter: Targeting Kochia Control

Guest Author September 12, 2021

Farming Smarter's Lewis Baarda walks #FSFS20 attendees through plots where we're studying best practices for managing…

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Farming Smarter: Timing of Barley Rolling

Guest Author August 19, 2021

Trevor Deering, Farming Smarter & George Lubberts, Complete Ag Services talk about a joint project to…

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Farming Smarter: Crop desiccating methods & results

Guest Author August 2, 2021

Ken Coles shares results of a desiccant trial showing the results from timing, nozzle size and…

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Farming Smarter: How to starve Fusarium Head Blight

Guest Author July 2, 2021

Fusarium Head Blight affects many major western Canadian crops. It is a localized problem in that…

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Farming Smarter: Wheat Stem Sawfly management for 2021

Guest Author June 19, 2021

Jamie leads a discussion with Haley Catton, Brian Beres & Dr. Hector Carcamo about Wheat Stem…

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Farming Smarter: Spray Tank Clean Out

Guest Author June 5, 2021

Farming Smarter shares its expertise on how to completely clean out your spray tank before using…

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Farming Smarter: Dryland Corn Agronomy

Guest Author May 19, 2021

Farming Smarter studied dryland grain corn agronomy related to row spacing, seeding rates, nitrogen rates &…

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Farming Smarter: Southern Alberta crop diseases and how to manage them

Guest Author May 9, 2021

Exploring southern Alberta crop diseases with Mike Harding, Research Scientist in Plant Pathology Program at Crop…

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Farming Smarter: Forage mixtures for animal health

Guest Author April 29, 2021

Grant Lastiwka shares thoughts about forage stands, forage mixtures, management, and the forage trials taking place…

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Farming Smarter: Catch a spore in a Sporenado

Guest Author April 17, 2021

Lewis Baarda talks about Farming Smarter's Sporenado research project at the July 23, 2020 Plot Hop.…

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Farming Smarter: Plot Hop – Herbicide Resistant Kochia

Guest Author February 19, 2021

Dr. Charles Geddes shares his research into managing herbicide-resistant Kochia at Farming Smarter's June 6, 2019…

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Farming Smarter: Plot Hop – Root Rot Diseases

Guest Author January 23, 2021

Dr. Syama Chatterton shares her knowledge of root rot diseases in pulse crops June 6, 2019,…

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Farming Smarter: Depleting the weed seed bank

Guest Author December 20, 2020

Breanne Tidemann talks about weed seed control at harvest. The methods discussed aim to prevent weed…

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  • Canadian Pork Council and Swine Innovation Porc joint statement on AAFC research facility reductions
  • Canada Grains Council calls for strong action to address innovation-related trade barriers facing Canadian grain exports to the EU
  • Swine Innovation Porc to Host Webinar Examining the Impact of Pork Research in Canada
  • Canada’s Agri-Food Exporters Welcome Pragmatic Engagement with China
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