Research Report
Follow along as Mike Holzworth gives us an update form the C&M Seeds research plots. We learn about growth staging, planting dates and more!
The Wheat News
STAY THE COURSE!
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.
What is all the Buzz About?
Winter canola has been gaining popularity across the province for the last few years. Much of the Mercedes looks great this spring and is already in the early bloom stage! Learn what the next management steps are and what to plan for if you are looking at planting this summer.
Winter Canola Production
Winter Canola has been gaining in popularity in Ontario, but there is still very few acres. In this article you will find tips on growing it.
Keeping your 2021 Wheat Crop Standing Until the Finish Line
Heading into winter, the 2021 crop looked tremendous in many parts of the province. Plant growth regulators can play a crucial role in keeping your wheat crop standing all season long to maximize full yield potential. Read more to learn if PGR’s are right for your crop along with product selection and application timing.
Hard Red Wheat getting Paid for Protein
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!
Not all Heroes Wear Capes
From the initial cross to a finished line, it may take up to 10 years to bring a new variety to the market. It takes a dedicated and hard-working team to manage 4000 research plots every year! Read more to learn what the C&M Seeds Research Team looks for in a variety and the exciting trials they have planned for 2021.
Boots on the ground = Status Report!
It is estimated that over 1 million acres of winter wheat were seeded in Ontario this fall, most of which were seeded into great conditions within the optimum planting window. Now is a good time to reflect on how things are progressing and where we may want to go from here with our winter wheat management. Read more to learn what the Ontario Cereal Specialist observed this fall!
Spring Wheat choice is as easy as 1, 2, or 3
C&M Seeds is far and away the class leader for genetics of Hard Red Spring varieties for Ontario. We know wheat!
Rising Through the Ranks
After adverse weather wrecked 2019 efforts, the 2020 OCCC Performance Trial report has now been published, and the C&M Seeds roster continues to rank near the top. Read HERE for some performance highlights.