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Long-time flax producers share the secrets of their successes
Farmer Panel: Tips from seasoned flax growers

How will you prep your fields this spring for best weed control?
What you need to know heading into Plant 2021

Is mechanical harvest weed seed control a good option for the Prairies?
Saskatchewan farmers discuss the benefits and ROI of weed seed-destroying equipment

Practical tips for soybean seeding success
Four Manitoba producers talk about preferred planting equipment, target plant stands, seeding rates and depths, and more

Rebate roundup 2021
Program details to maximize your input dollars and put cash back in your pocket

Roquette offering new organic yellow pea contracts
Contract details, preferred varieties and the easiest route to go organic

How multiple in-season tissue tests will optimize your fertility program and yields
Check plant nutrient levels at critical crop growth stages to identify existing and potential problems

What to do – and what not to do – when using adjuvants
How to get the most out of your crop protection products

Eight ways to boost your herbicide resistance prevention strategy
The latest information and improvements to management systems

How to maximize the efficacy of your crop protection products
For starters, ensure you have adequate water quality
Grainews is written for farmers and often by farmers. It is about putting theory into practice on the farm. Each issue also features Cattleman’s Corner for cow-calf producers and farmers with mixed cattle and grain operations.