Latest Agriculture News & Events, Market Updates - Country Guide
WEBAgronomists give predictions at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show 2024. As Canada’s longest-running farm publication, Country Guide provides Canadian farmers the latest in agriculture. Subscribe to our daily newsletter.
Crops & Crop Production Guide - Country Guide
WEBSep 7, 2023 · Agronomists give predictions at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show 2024. Reading Time: 2 minutes Tar spot is present is nearly every Ontario corn field this season due to a wetter spring. Country Guide provides Canadian farmers the latest in crop production to help their business succeed through strategic business thinking. Read our news.
Livestock Production & Management - Country Guide
WEBDec 6, 2022 · Reading Time: < 1 minute Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) livestock futures turned higher on Tuesday, as wholesale prices firmed and the slaughter pace temporarily shrank as some plants shuttered over the holiday weekend, analysts said. Strong boxed beef prices continued to underpin cattle markets, traders said.
Agriculture Machinery & Farming Equipment - Country Guide
WEBMay 3, 2023 · Reading Time: < 1 minute The company, along with Ram Industries Inc., was placed in receivership June 11 after numerous financial difficulties were reported and the company missed payments to BMO. It owes BMO more than $16.6 million. Country Guide provides Canadian farmers the latest in agriculture machinery …
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WEBGuide also looks beyond just the business side of agriculture, and covers the unique challenges and benefits of living, working and raising a family in a rural community. As Canada’s oldest farm publication, with roots back to 1886, Country Guide is about the business of farming, providing farmers with strategic business thinking.
Agricultural Events & Tradeshows - Country Guide
WEB5 days ago · Agri-Trade Equipment Expo. Reading Time: < 1 minute “…attracts annually over 30,000 qualified agriculture buyers and over 475 equipment manufacturers and agricultural services to Red Deer. Agri-Trade is considered one of the best agricultural equipment shows in Canada generating an estimated $300 …
The life of the Red River - Country Guide
WEBDec 8, 2020 · Learn how farmers transformed the Red River Valley from a marshy wasteland into one of Canada's most productive farmland. Discover the challenges, opportunities and crops of this unique region.
Controlling scentless chamomile with herbicides - Country Guide
WEBDec 17, 2019 · Learn how to manage scentless chamomile, a difficult weed that can develop as annuals, biennials or perennials, with herbicides. See the results of a 2019 on-farm trial and the key lessons for effective control.
Tips for growing a quality oats crop - Country Guide
WEBFeb 13, 2018 · Soil and rotation. Oats grow best in black and grey wooded soil zones that have higher moisture, but can grow on sandy loam to heavy clay soils as long as they have good drainage. To reduce disease pressure and optimize yields, oats should not be grown after cereals. The best rotational crops include canola, hay, soybeans and other legumes.
A decade of midge-tolerant wheat - Country Guide
WEBApr 8, 2020 · Learn how western Canadian farmers have used midge-tolerant wheat (MTW) to reduce yield and quality losses from orange blossom wheat midge. Find out about the latest MTW varieties, the refuge strategy and the …