Research

Weed persistence and herbicide resistance are significant challenges for crop production in the prairies. Over the years,many crop production and… Read More

Tile drainage is in early stages of adoption in the undulating landscapes in southwestern Manitoba as a practice to manage… Read More

Interest in adopting cover crops has been growing in Manitoba. Goals for growing cover crops on Prairie farms had expanded… Read More

Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizers (EEFs) are emerging as a solution to improve N use efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, yet… Read More

Glyphosate was widely used in spring wheat production because of its broad-spectrum weed control and dry-down effects. Many farmers highly… Read More

There is increasing demands for straw removed from farm fields, including for use as livestock feed and bedding, pulp, bioproducts… Read More

This project will compare solid-seeded oilseed sunflower to row-planted oilseed sunflower over two field seasons. Different plant populations will be… Read More

This project will evaluate commercially available seed treatments and respective label rates in brown and yellow flax for Manitoba farmers.… Read More

Insect pests of field crops in Western Canada pose serious risks to crop yields on an annual basis. Farmers in… Read More