No rain, high temperatures, high wind and surface applied N. What could N volatilization losses be? AAFC Manitoba studies after 7 days without rain in May
Urea = 40%, urea & NBPT= 2%, UAN = 7%, UAN & NBPT =1%.
Losses increased 2-3X at 30C.
📣 ANNOUNCING 📣
Wheat never rides alone.
Now, spring wheat and durum growers can benefit from a new Group 14 herbicide option with Authority 480 herbicide for unmatched pre-seed performance to control kochia, including biotypes resistant to Groups 2, 4 & 9. #preseed#plant20
Today is #BellLetsTalk Day!
For every tweet/retweet using #BellLetsTalk, Bell will donate 5¢ to Canadian mental health initiatives.
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Congratulations to Pilot Mound for winning the 2019 Senior AA Provincial Championship with a final score of 4-1 against Elmwood! Great job to both teams, & thank you to all volunteers, staff, coaches, umpires, & more for helping make this weekend possible! #SummersPerfectGame
A little frosty in some areas of Manitoba last night. This @CanolaWatch article help answer the two questions that might be weighing on your mind.
1. Did the crop survive? (Do I need to reseed?)
2. When can I resume weed control?
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35% of producers met the criteria for Depression classification, 45% were classified as having High Stress, and 58% met the criteria for Anxiety classification. We can all talk more, ask more, and listen more today and everyday. @domoreag#BellLetsTalk
Growers - watch your levels of use of groups 1, 2, 9 and 14! This fall, buy 7 Edge (Group 3) minibulks and get the 8th one free! As a bonus, Edge has activity on a wide spectrum of weeds including wild oats, barnyard grass, foxtails AND broadleaf weeds!
Why do soybean leaves flip upside-down when it is hot and dry? The underside of the leaf is a more silver colour, which reflects sunlight. This reduces photosynthesis (and the need for transpiration) and temperature stress!