Hot Topic: Falling Numbers in Wheat
You have likely heard of falling number but what is it and why does it matter?
You have likely heard of falling number but what is it and why does it matter?
High value, big demand! There is a huge supply/demand gap to fill for hard red wheat in Ontario.
Resist the temptation! DO NOT allow the chance to sell 2021 soybeans for $17.00 impact the production potential of your 2022 wheat. Even at todays prices, it takes a very large increase in soy yield to replace the net revenue decrease in your following wheat crop if you delay planting this fall.
Your Hard Red Wheat crop has two jobs, it needs to create KERNELS (= yield) and it needs to create PROTEIN (= grade). Your choice of fertilizer strategy will greatly impact both. Read more to learn how to achieve both!
Find out if you were a winner of 10 free bags of seed at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show. Also, find out the answers to our most asked questions at the farm show this year. Late beans and New varieties were the topics.
Persistent wet weather has made nitrogen and sulphur applications extremely difficult for some parts of the province. Flag leaves have started to emerge; no nitrogen has been applied, what are your options? Read more to learn what the Wheat Team is recommending.
For some time, Ontario hard wheat acreage has been declining steadily. As a result, this has forced a new way of thinking about Hard Red Winter wheat in the province. Read more to find out what Millers and Grain Merchandisers are saying about Hard Red Winter Wheat!
Come visit The Wheat Team at the London Farm Show booth 522 March 6-8 and the Ottawa Valley Farm Show booth 2514 March 12-14. Learn about our all-star lineup for 2019 and signup for Wheat News Plus for your chance to win free seed and more! The team is eagerly waiting for your toughest wheat questions!
New construction, new varieties and new opportunities. Change is a good thing and over the past 40 years, C&M Seeds has come to accept and embrace it. Soft & Hard Red winters, and new hard red spring varieties will keep you ahead of the next challenge that presents itself. Check out what we are working on over the winter.
Next year is going to be an exciting year for seeing what’s new from C&M Seeds. Learn more about our newest varieties and why you should consider planting a variety trial.