2017 Harvest Update
As harvest has been wrapped up in the southern end of the province for a couple weeks now, whereas some areas are still working hard to get the remainder of the crop off. In the Niagara region…
The Wheat News
Wheat Markets Strong!
Many of you are still very busy in the field and haven’t had a chance to check in on the markets. There have been positive movements in the wheat market over the past few days.
Wheat Staging Update
As we have seen in years past, early planting with even emergence matters, this cannot be stressed enough! There are really two wheat crops in Ontario, the early September planted wheat and the Thanksgiving and on planted wheat.
Tim’s Tips – T3
In all likelihood, you have either started spraying T3 fungicides, or you plan to in the coming days. There is lots of great information out there for timing and application effectiveness.
Opportunity Knocks! Open the Door!
A new variety of wheat with extremely high milling and baking profiles could change the demand for Ontario wheat!
Crop Rotation – It’s Time to Get Serious!
Wheat is often not taken as seriously as it should be. These agronomist comments are just more food for thought when it comes to keeping, or adding wheat to your rotation….
Notes from the Field
The C&M Seeds team is in and out of wheat fields all the time. Here are some of the things that have been popping up in fields near you. Stripe Rust, Staging Update, Cereal Leaf Beetle, and more..
Snow, Rust, and More – In the News!
It looks like Stripe Rust is making a return to Ontario, with the same expected impact of 2016. Snow is covering wheat in head in Kansas – how will this impact us?
Focus on Fungicides
All of the highest yielding wheat fields in Ontario will be protected by a combination of two fungicides. Your wheat crop did not slow down much in the face of this cool and wet weather. Your choice will depend how thick your crop is, and how susceptible …
Wheat Fields Moving Quickly in Ontario
This article will look at quick growing wheat, Disease Pressure, Sulphur Deficiency, Fungicide Timing, as well as Full shot N at GS32 vs 2nd App N. Lots of things happening very quickly