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On a press tour the week of May 20 with Väderstad in Sweden, Nina Pettersson, chief agronomist, spoke with reporters about the role that Väderstad farm plays in field testing, identifying challenges to assist with future equipment design, and soil health projects underway at the farm with a goal of improving productivity – and profitability – for farmers. (Note: As part of Väderstad Press Tour 2024, travel and accommodations were provided by Väderstad for attending journalists.)
At St. Jean Farm Days last January, Manitoba Agriculture entomologist John Gavloski offered a presentation on some of the pest insects that did the most crop damage in 2023. As growers pick up the pace for this growing season, find out which pest insects he’s keeping a close eye on this year.
