Fly Away Home – Cannon Use Research for Deterring Blackbirds
Blackbirds have been a serious concern for sunflower growers since the dawn of time. Recent estimates of crop damage caused by these birds are hard
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Agronomic Watch – Cutworms and Canola Flea Beetles
CUTWORMS ACTIVE As newly planted crops start to emerge, it is time to start routine scouting for cutworms. Cutworms damage plants in the larval stage
Harnessing the Power of Data
There’s lots of data being generated these days, but figuring out what to do with it all is the next challenge for growers. The good
The Desiccation Decision
To desiccate or not to desiccate, that is the question that many sunflower farmers face each harvest season. The answer, more often than not, lies
Taking Action on Combine Fires
South Dakota farmer Steve Pfeiffer had used all the old tricks to prevent combine fires during sunflower harvest. They didn’t work. “We’d tried everything. Asbestos
Scouting for Cutworm Damage
It’s always best to get out of the pickup and check your sunflower fields for cutworms shortly after planting. Several species of cutworms can have
Sunflowers Fitting the Bill for Growers
For Manitoba’s Ian Pritchard, changes in both climate and markets are making this crop an eye-catcher for farmers. Ian Prichard, Pritchard Brothers Ltd Treherne, MB
Successful Foundations
Nuseed founded its canola breeding program more than 15 years ago in Australia, and that foundation has accredited an unmatched level of genetic diversity to
Watching the Skies
According to a weather expert, sunflower growers can look forward to good moisture in spring, despite some potential for late seeding. Sunflower growers can look
The Super Crop
Drought tolerance, water/nutrient efficiency and market opportunity are all reasons to grow this agronomic superhero. Superhero films have become reliable cash generators that draw in
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