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VIDEO: Vertical feed mixers gaining ground with beef producers

“There’s really nothing that a vertical feed mixer will say ‘no’ to,” says Glenn Buurma, president of Penta. Buurma notes that while traditionally vertical feed mixers saw most of their attention among dairy producers, he’s seeing beef producers increasingly add them into their operations as well. “There’s nothing that’s going to have a quicker payback […] Read more



AgGronomyTV: When to spray a fungicide for blight in peas

Mycosphaerella blight is a widespread disease among Manitoba pea fields. So, how can pea growers in the province get two steps ahead of this economically injurious disease? For starters, it’s important to know what you’re up against before loading your tank with a fungicide and spraying your crop. Why? Another common blight in peas looks similar to Mycosphaerella and a fungicide will have no effect, as Dennis Lange, pulse and soybean specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, explains.










AgCanadaTV Special Feature: Farming ‘Innovation’ from the ground up

AgCanadaTV Special Feature: Farming ‘Innovation’ from the ground up

Innovation Farms, west of Winnipeg near the community of Grosse Isle in Manitoba, has become a testing ground for some of the latest technology and farming practices. In this video from Manitoba 4R Day in early August, Leanne Koroscil with EMILI talks about how its research gets out to the wider farming public, how soil […] Read more