A start to seeding

A start to seeding

With farmers beginning to hit the fields across the Prairies, Glacier FarmMedia’s Gord Gilmour sat down with Bruce Burnett, director of markets and weather for MarketsFarm, to talk about just how late this spring really is, how fast we’ll catch up and about those fires in Alberta and what they tell us about that region’s […] Read more




AGGronomyTV: Improving crop fertility from the ground up

May 1 to 15: Having a solid approach to agronomy and fertility is becoming more essential each year as producers work to improve crop yields and quality. At Manitoba Ag Days earlier this year, Craig Davidson of Taurus Ag talked about the company’s low salt, four-in-one natural mineral, Polysulphate Premium, that provides a gradual, 60-day release – which it also won an award for at the show’s Innovation Showcase.




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Improving crop fertility from the ground up

Having a solid approach to agronomy and fertility is becoming more essential each year as producers work to improve crop yields and quality. At Manitoba Ag Days earlier this year, Craig Davidson of Taurus Ag talked about the company’s low salt, four-in-one natural mineral, Polysulphate Premium, that provides a gradual, 60-day release – which it […] Read more





A balanced approach to fertilizer and the 4Rs

A balanced approach to fertilizer and the 4Rs

Think of nitrogen carryover as ‘money in the bank’ for many crops, says John Heard, soil fertility specialist with Manitoba Agriculture – an even more important point to consider in a time of high fertilizer prices. “Soil testing is really not an option. It’s a must in order to fine tune recommendations,” says Heard. 4R […] Read more