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1. Better Farming Prairies Magazine October 2023

     Better Farming Prairies October 2023 edition features the following articles: The Ravages of Drought - A Photo Essay, Canola Swede Midge - New Threats, Offsets & Crop Damage - Recouping Losses, and Adopting Drones.

   angel.dolan - Sep 26 2023 - 10:00

2. Documentary celebrates the Canadian family farm

   ... by JOE CALLAHAN A new documentary film, The Family Farm, profiling a dozen Canadian family farmers from seven different provinces ...

   Mary Baxter - Nov 11 2014 - 17:27 - 0 comments

3. The Value of Off-Farm Income

   Finding balance in the farm family budget By Colleen Halpenny Whether you call it moonlighting, a ... for us because it was a set rotation. We knew I’d work four shifts, then be off for five. It also gave us the freedom to plan around ...

   AshleighBenedict - Oct 16 2022 - 10:08 - 0 comments

4. Strip-Tillage: Save Your Soil & Labour Costs

   ... with strip-till in fall in wheat and soybeans, and then next year they plant and spray rather than two to five more cultivations after a ... producer from Hagersville, has been using strip-till on his farm since 2017. He says this is one of the major benefits they see in the ...

   angel.dolan - Oct 27 2023 - 08:05 - 0 comments

5. Better Farming Magazine August 2023

     Better Farming August 2023 edition features the following articles: Wonderful Winter Wheat - Maximizing Yields, Preparing your Combine - Technical Tips, After the Harvest - Finishing Strong & Summertime Grazing.

   angel.dolan - Aug 25 2023 - 09:19

6. Better Farming Prairies Magazine September 2023

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   angel.dolan - Aug 24 2023 - 09:05

7. Managing Farm Plastic

   ... in recycling while looking for a way to manage his own farm plastic. “Why I was originally interested in it is because I had ... the Prairies this year. “Today we collect almost 80 per cent of empty containers sold into the market each year. This collection ...

   AshleighBenedict - Mar 11 2023 - 14:10 - 0 comments

8. Further Study: Lots Going on in the Fertilizer Market

   ... uncertainty and cost of sourcing anhydrous ammonia for his family’s 11,000-acre cash crop operation in southern Manitoba. Hiebert figures he may have found a way in farm-scale ammonia production using electrolysis fuelled by his province’s ...

   AshleighBenedict - Mar 28 2023 - 07:08 - 0 comments

9. Rural Care in Disrepair

   ... there for them when they need it most. “It could be a farm accident, a heart attack or a child getting croup,” says Dr. Smart. ... themselves working 24/7, so it becomes a tough sell.” Family first Another big piece of the puzzle are family doctors and their ...

   AshleighBenedict - Nov 15 2022 - 16:22 - 0 comments

10. What’s that Smell? Manure.

    ... what else stinks, but may be an economical option for your farm? Manure. “Manure is better than fertilizer in a lot of ways,” ... hogs, and applied “all liquid manure, usually once a year.” He produced enough to cover his closest quarters of land regularly. ...

    angel.dolan - Sep 29 2023 - 07:27 - 0 comments