Attending the @CSSS_Soils Conference in #Truro, #NovaScotia was an opportune time to connect with a number of people from across Canada. Thanks to the organizers for the invitation.
Very grateful to have our contributions to recognized & for my team of Grad. Students, PDFs,& techs Sean & Mike @RidgetownCampus kind thank you for the @AgronomyCanada & nomination Tarlok, Kate Congreves & @FJTardif
Our 2022 Muck Vegetable Cultivar Trial & Research Report (Greenbook) is now available on our website, along with our past reports: https://t.co/BUAIaSW95k
2.5g of mineral soil (left) vs 1g of muck (organic) soil. 2 ml of 0.2M KMnO4 in mineral soil vs 8 ml of KMnO4 in muck soil. Picture was taken after 5 days of Active carbon assessment.
🌾 Three new cold-tolerant Jumli Marshi rice varieties are underway for seed distribution & cultivation in Nepal.These game-changing varieties have been crossed with IR64,an IRRI mega-variety known for high yield,early maturity,& disease resistance.
Read: https://t.co/b4lHWQKSKi
Just a reminder that our 2023 Muck Grower Information Days are being held at our Research Centre (Muck Station) tomorrow and Thursday! Presentations begin at 10 am. A Zoom option is available for those who cannot attend in person. See the agenda here: https://t.co/7NbLdN8tgp
A baby sleeping on a farm while the parents are busy managing their field crops (Pic: Roshal Baral). Smallholder farmers juggling the demands at farm and home! #farming#smallholders#Nepal#agriculture