On-farm research tackles malting barley fertility

Agronomic news
June 13, 2025

Source: Western Producer

With higher yielding varieties now on the market, barley growers on the Prairies have a few questions about fertility. One of those questions is how high is too high for a nitrogen rate? Find out from this Western Producer article.

Wheat School: Why salty soils give kochia the upper hand

June 13, 2025

In this episode of RealAgriculture’s Wheat School, Mike Palmier, partner and agronomist with MNP AgIntellect, joins Amber Bell to break down why salinity and kochia so often go hand-in-hand, and what farmers can do to mana...

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Good global green lentil production expected this year

June 13, 2025

There is potential for a big increase in green lentil production in 2025-26 after several years of tight supplies, says an analyst. Canada will lead the way with an estimated 842,000 tonnes of production, Chuck Penner, ana...

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Corn School: Sidedress N strategies for cool conditions

June 13, 2025

On this episode of the RealAgriculture Corn School, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness soil fertility specialist Colin Elgie and host Bernard Tobin talk sidedress strategy at Ridgetown College where cro...

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Rumours, reports, & biofuel policy pressuring soybean markets

June 13, 2025

Traders who were expecting fireworks from the June USDA report were met instead with what Susan Stroud called a “ho-hum” release. Stroud, founder and CEO of NoBullAg based at St. Louis, Missouri, joined RealAg Radio’s host...

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Gene-edited oats in the cards?

June 13, 2025

Researchers at McGill University announced June 10 that they used a gene editing technology called CRISPR-Cas9 to alter key traits such as plant maturity and beta glucan content in oats. Read more on gene-edited oats from ...

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With higher yielding varieties now on the market, barley growers on the Prairies have a few questions about fertility. One of those questions is how high is too high for a nitrogen rate? Find out from this Western Producer article.

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