Brian Slenders

Farmer, Former Alberta Alfalfa Seed Commission President

[OMEX Canada @OmexCanada]

"Baby, it's cold outside..." Feels like -36C in Winnipeg today... How are things where you are? #weather #CdnAg #GrowWithOMEX

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@OmexCanada -35 yesterday. -32 this morning with windchills in the mid -40s today.

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Fantastic cow chow has emerged from under the snow. No feeding for now

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Syngenta will not be retailing Matador this year. Label change by PMRA. Bad news for alfalfa seed and canola seed production

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This guy...

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What would make water purple?

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Pretty sure my sprayer is a bull.

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@BeyondAgronomy @RDRWA @KneehillCounty Steve, are they targeting specific pollinaror species or is this a shotgun approach?

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Finally first load of alfalfa seed

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Canada and India are getting closer to a trade agreement. Should be completed soon, as long as Captain Sparkle Socks doesn't open his tickle trunk again.

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Just barely

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Will it fit?

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Corn liking the heat

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#wingsoverspringbank

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Heat=Happy bees

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@killerkencoles Hand roguing tramples crop too. Probably more in the really thick spots

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48 hours after zapping

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Kochia 1 hour after zapping

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@scottcgillespie I think as long as it's fairly young. Zapping seems to work better on juicy stems vs old fibrous ones.

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Going after sweet clover in alfalfa seed with a Weedzapper. A first for S. Ab?

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Immediate results.