Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Aug 14
While drought conditions have improved in parts of Alberta, more than 80 percent of agricultural land…
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Farming Smarter Opens Its Doors for Alberta Open Farm Days
Farming Smarter will once again take part in Alberta Open Farm Days by opening its location…
Research Associations in Alberta to Share $3.2 Million in Ag-Research Funding
Twelve applied research associations across Alberta will share $3.2 million in provincial funding aimed at strengthening…
No Cutting Corners: Unlocking the Potential of Dryland Corners
A full-fledged research initiative at Farming Smarter to explore how farmers manage, dryland corners of irrigated…
New Farming Smarter Program Aims to Help Farmers Implement Change
A new Farming Smarter initiative hopes to help farmers implement or change practices related to nitrogen…
John Kolk Named 2024 Orville Yanke Award Winner for Soil Conservation Efforts
Southern Alberta farmer John Kolk was honoured with the Orville Yanke award for his soil conservation…
RRC Podcast Ep #5: Alberta Open Farm Days at Farming Smarter
Alberta Open Farm Days events took place across the province on Saturday and Sunday. RRC was…
Farming Smarter: The Healthy Soil Challenge – Soil Savvy
This story was first published on Farming Smarter.com Healthy soil isn’t just vital for high crop…
Minute in the Field – Precision Pulses
Join Carlo Van Herk and the Agronomy Research team as they seed our Perfectly Placed Pulses…
Minute in the Field: Upland Rice
Austin Dennis is here to show off our upland rice trials in partnership with University…
Farming Smarter: OUR AGRONOMY TEAM’S #HARVEST22 UPDATE!
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…
Farming Smarter: Crop Biostimulant Trials
Farming Smarter's Mike Gretzinger talks about their crop biostimulant project, which experiments with various nutrients and…
Farming Smarter: Crop desiccating methods & results
Ken Coles shares results of a desiccant trial showing the results from timing, nozzle size and…
Farming Smarter: How to starve Fusarium Head Blight
Fusarium Head Blight affects many major western Canadian crops. It is a localized problem in that…
Farming Smarter: Wheat Stem Sawfly management for 2021
Jamie leads a discussion with Haley Catton, Brian Beres & Dr. Hector Carcamo about Wheat Stem…
Farming Smarter: Dryland Corn Agronomy
Farming Smarter studied dryland grain corn agronomy related to row spacing, seeding rates, nitrogen rates &…
Farming Smarter: Southern Alberta crop diseases and how to manage them
Exploring southern Alberta crop diseases with Mike Harding, Research Scientist in Plant Pathology Program at Crop…
Farming Smarter: Forage mixtures for animal health
Grant Lastiwka shares thoughts about forage stands, forage mixtures, management, and the forage trials taking place…
Farming Smarter: Plot Hop – Root Rot Diseases
Dr. Syama Chatterton shares her knowledge of root rot diseases in pulse crops June 6, 2019,…
Farming Smarter: Depleting the weed seed bank
Breanne Tidemann talks about weed seed control at harvest. The methods discussed aim to prevent weed…