Were you planning to do a second nitrogen application and feel it is too late now? Is your flag leaf emerged? Read more to find out the best management strategies to reducing crop injury but maintaining yield potential with late season nitrogen applications.
Is the wheat behind based on calendar date? Yes. Is it behind based on growth staging? No. For those who have not put any N on wheat yet, this is a good reminder of why “It Still Makes $Cents$ to Split N”. Read more on how to maximize N+S applications.
Keeping a sharp eye on the wheat markets has always been important, but what about classes of wheat? Looking ahead to 2019 production, opportunities are emerging in the hard wheat markets. As domestic supply of hard wheat is low, demand is starting to grow as will the opportunities for attractive pricing opportunities and take advantage of them when they arise!
#Povertygrass…what crop is that? Two top notch producers shared their reasons why they are Winning with Wheat at FarmSmart 2018 a couple weeks ago in Guelph. Learn how John and Dave are making wheat a profitable crop in their operation and the reasons why it is an integral part to their crop rotation.
The holy grail in wheat is achieving maximum yields while still maintaining high protein levels. This was thought to be impossible in the past, but new products and looking closer at sulfur may hold the key we have been looking for.
Your Hard Red Winter Wheat crop has two jobs to do. Make grain kernels (= YIELD), and produce adequate Protein levels (= GRADE). These two jobs need to be accomplished separately. This article will help you understand how to achieve both goals for your crop!
Glyphosate-resistant Canada fleabane has moved 800 km from its point of origin in Essex County in 2010 to the Ontario-Quebec border in 2015. Weeds move in many ways, including pollen movement and grain movement. But one of the most overlooked methods is replanting farm-saved seed that has traceable amounts of weed seeds.
One thing a wheat producer always has trouble understanding is why prices for certain classes of wheat change. Through 2016, Ontario went through a period when HRW and HRS were at almost the same price as SRW.