Better Farming Prairies Magazine Archive April 2025 Better Farming Prairies April 2025 edition features Jay Peterson on the cover and the following articles: Navigating Risks - With Colin Hornby, Modern Farm, Timeless Values - Efficiency & Balance, Soil Carbon & Tillage - Healthy Fields, and Improving Hay Quality. May/June 2025 March 2025
New Precision Ag Digital Digest Coming Soon Tuesday, June 10, 2025 The Summer 2025 Farms.com Precision Ag Digital Digest will be released on June 11. Summer is upon us! Tillage and seeding are mostly completed (…hopefully), so we are shifting focus to irrigation, baling, spraying, guidance, and harvest (among other topics and technologies). In... Read this article online
Manitoba Crops Battle Pests and Weather Tuesday, June 10, 2025 According to the Manitoba Crop Report, the province’s crops are progressing with variation across regions due to changing weather and pest conditions. From May 1 to June 1, total precipitation ranges from 40.6 mm to 81.1 mm. Eastern, Interlake, and Northwest areas have received less... Read this article online
First Ministers and Prime Minister Pledge Action on Trade Growth Infrastructure - Including Agriculture Monday, June 9, 2025 Canada’s First Ministers met in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, aiming to strengthen the national economy. They discussed the federal plan to boost major projects through new legislation, called . These projects aim to build a strong and resilient Canada by strengthening security, economic... Read this article online
Manitoba farmer taking in wildfire evacuees Monday, June 9, 2025 A Manitoba farmer is supporting his community in need. Darin Hubscher, owner of Sweet Acres, a strawberry and sweet corn farm in Swan River, Man., has opened a portion of his farm to families escaping the wildfires. “As soon as the evacuations started, my daughter Taniesha suggested we... Read this article online
Alberta Crop Seeding Nears Completion Amid Warm Winds Monday, June 9, 2025 According to the AFSC and Alberta Government Crop Reporting Survey, crop seeding across Alberta is 99 per cent complete, ahead of the 5- and 10-year averages of 96 and 95.6 per cent. Favourable warm and windy weather helped farmers complete planting quickly, with limited rain... Read this article online