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August 30, 2026

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Managing Fusarium Head Blight after harvest

Craig Lester January 19, 2021

It is possible to manage Fusarium Head Blight even after it is taken off the field.

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2020 Year in Review: Grain farmers plant late, deal with COVID and trade issues

Craig Lester December 27, 2020

A tough harvest in 2019 resulted in many grain farmers having to finish it before they…

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Nutrien launches comprehensive carbon program

Craig Lester December 14, 2020

Nutrien launches comprehensive program to help farmers make money by reducing their carbon footprint.

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GGC launches video to show the business of modern grain farm

Craig Lester December 1, 2020

The Grain Growers of Canada launches a short video aimed at educating Canada’s legislators and policymakers…

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The Growing Point: Farming without glyphosate – A Conversation with Dr. Hugh Beckie (AHRI) Part 1

Craig Lester October 21, 2020

Loss of glyphosate as a tool in our toolbox is a growing concern. Countries around the…

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Farming Smarter: Herbicide Trials at Farming Smarter Plot Shots July 6, 2020

Guest Author October 10, 2020

Farming Smarter's Executive Director talks about the work we do as a third party, unbiased research…

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Pea-sized hail pelts crops across prairies

Craig Lester September 13, 2020

The Canadian Crop Hail Association says storms on August 28 and 29, September 2-5, and 7…

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BCRC: The Benefits of Bringing Cattle and Crops Together

Beef Research3 September 5, 2020

Grazing cattle on neighbouring farmland can have benefits to both the cattle producer and the farmer…

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Know What You Grow: What is Falling Number and why you should keep track of it

Craig Lester August 3, 2020

Falling Number is an internationally used standard that measures grain starch. A low Falling Number means…

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Know What You Grow: Cabbage Seedpod Weevil, Midge, Sawfly among issues to scout for in crops

Craig Lester July 27, 2020

Seedpod Weevil, Wheat Midge and Wheat Stem Sawfly these are all things that can reduce the…

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Know What You Grow: Moisture conditions excessive in Alberta, drier in Manitoba

Craig Lester July 19, 2020

Farmers across Alberta are dealing with high moisture levels while things look much drier in Manitoba.…

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Know What You Grow: Importance of having a grain marketing plan

Craig Lester June 27, 2020

Building a grain marketing plan can help farmers get the most out of their crop every…

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Rural Roots Canada postpones summer Ag Days, moves to virtual event

Craig Lester May 7, 2020

Rural Roots Canada is postponing three of its Ag Days this summer and hosting a virtual…

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Growing Point Podcast: Seed testing and results management with Dr. K Turkington (AAFC) and Carey Matthiessen (2020 Seedlabs)

Guest Author April 4, 2020

Carey Matthiessen from 2020 Seedlabs and Kelly Turkington from AAFC talk about how seed testing occurs and…

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Farming Smarter: Janine Lock’s Alberta Learning Adventure

Craig Lester February 13, 2020

Janine Lock, a McGill University student, and Loran Scholar spent summer 2019 with Farming Smarter as…

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The GrainsWest Podcast: Drones & Data

Craig Lester October 17, 2019

Three experts discuss how new drone flight regulations have affected farm users and where drone technologies…

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Farming Smarter: Plot Shots 2 June 17

Guest Author July 26, 2019

This week Farming Smarter is covering how they fit novel crops into a normal crop rotation…

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Rural Roots Ag Days set for three Southern Alberta communities

Craig Lester June 3, 2019

Experts in cattle and crop production, pasture management and farm business strategy from across western Canada…

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Growing the Future Podcast: Brennan Turner

Craig Lester May 6, 2019

Brennan Turner of FarmLead talks about corporate culture; his mantra of listen, digest, and suggest with…

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Expanding your marketing options for your crop during a trade dispute

Craig Lester May 1, 2019

Ag Exchange Group's Mike Witkowicz talks about the importance of diversifying your buyers in an effort…

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