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Featured Blog Posts – December 2016 Archive (1)

Why do we not STRIP TILL every acre of corn?

I was introduced to strip till in 1975. It worked pretty well, very well actually; but it didn't sell.

Almost every soil scientist on the planet is recommending strip till as the most economical, most environmentally friendly way to produce corn but only a handful of growers are actually putting strip till into practice. 



What's the deal? 

Corn seems to like it! 

The soil seems to like…

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Added by Jim Boak on December 23, 2016 at 11:37am — 2 Comments

Agriculture Headlines from Farms.com Canada East News - click on title for full story

Mastronardi Produce Highlights Canadian Agriculture Innovation with Year-Round Produce,

Mastronardi Produce stands out as a Canadian agriculture innovator, transforming greenhouse farming and delivering fresh produce to consumers year-round.

Sask Wheat Boosts Ag Education in Classrooms

Sask Wheat partners with AITC SK to improve agriculture education, expand resources, and support teachers and students across Saskatchewan with better learning opportunities.

Prograin Expands Soybean Portfolio in Western Canada

Prograin will offer new soybean varieties in Western Canada from 2027 ensuring growers continued access to trusted genetics supported by strong service reliable supply and agronomic expertise

AI Helps Turn Farm Byproducts into Value

Canada launches AI fermentation platform to reduce energy use, improve efficiency and convert agricultural byproducts into valuable food ingredients, supporting sustainable food production and innovation.

P&H is a Canadian Grain Leader

As Canada Day celebrates national achievements, Parrish & Heimbecker stands out as a Canadian agriculture success story, connecting farmers to domestic and global markets for more than a century.

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