Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update
In this week's Prairie Weather Report, Meteorologist David Spence gives an update on the weather forecast…
crops
Hail Report: Minor Storms Still Causing Crop Damage
The Canadian Crop Hail Association says between September 9 and 15, 140 crop damage claims were…
Grain Growers Invest Millions in Cereal Grain Innovation Facility
The Global Agriculture Technology Exchange Capital Campaign, led by Cereals Canada, has secured $13.4 million for…
Hail Report: Isolated Hailstorms Cause Minor Damage to Crops
Over 330 crop damage claims are under investigation resulting from storms from August 26-September 1, according…
Hail Report: Devastating Storms Damage More Than A Million Acres
More than one million acres were damaged or destroyed by storms during the week of August…
Hail Report: Golf Ball-Sized Hail Destroys Crops Across the Prairies
Severe storms across the Prairies pummeled crops with pea- to golf-ball-size hail according to the Canadian…
Hail Report: Alberta Crops Most Affected By Recent Storms
Between July 15-26, there were 737 claims of crop damage from hail and storms. The majority…
20/20 Seed Labs Celebrates 35 Years of Innovation and Research
In 35 years 20/20 Seed Labs has gone from a small business into a fully accredited…
Prairie Weather This Week: July 29
In Prairie Weather this Week, we see a short break from the heat comes to an…
Hail Report: Golf Ball-Sized Hail Causes Considerable Crop Damage
The Canadian Crop Hail Association says golf ball-sized hail caused considerable crop damage in some parts…
Radiate: Plant Growth Stimulant Aims to Improve Overall Crop Performance
Radiate is a plant growth stimulant designed to develop longer, stronger, healthier roots, significantly improving nutrient…
Hail Report: Cereal Crops Show Resilience After Early Season Storms
The Canadian Crop Hail Association is currently reviewing approximately 1,000 crop damage claims from storms that…
New Fusarium Head Blight Mapping Tool Now Available to Prairie Farmers
Farmers across the Prairies now have access to advanced risk maps for Fusarium head blight (FHB),…
New AgTech to Mitigate Impact of Frost on Crops
New, promising agtech from Advanced Agriscience aims to mitigate and, in some cases, prevent frost on plants.
The Consequences of Severe Drought for Alberta
An expert at the Simpson Centre for Food and Agriculture Policy says Alberta is in for a…
Rural Roots Canada Founder Launches Agricultural Summit to Foster Collaboration in Brooks Newell Region
The Rural Roots Canada event brought together producers, ag-tourism operators, educators, local government, and non-profits in…
Clubroot in Canola Conversation Between Municipalities and Farmers Evolves
The conversation around clubroot in canola between farmers and rural municipalities in Alberta has evolved from…
Planting During Drought: Agronomist Offers Tips Heading into Plant24
With the drought expected to persist into planting this year, an agronomist is encouraging farmers to…
Canadian Farm Income Hits Record High in 2023, Forecasts Dip for 2024
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has released its farm income forecast for 2023 and 2024, revealing a record-breaking…
Alberta Assembles a Water Advisory Committee to Prepare for Dry Season
Following several consecutive dry years in the province, the Alberta government is preparing for drought by…