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Managing Lodged Cereal Crops

This article is jointly developed by Alberta Grains, Sask Wheat, SaskBarley and Manitoba Crop Alliance. Lodging is one of the most common issues across the prairies. Growers can use tools such as PGRs or select varieties…

Sign up to benefit from the Harvest Sample Program

The Canadian Grain Commission’s Harvest Sample Program is a voluntary program that benefits Canadian grain producers and the entire grain value chain. 

Straw Management in Western Canada Wheat and Barley Cropping Systems

Management of straw and residue plays a significant role in western Canadian cropping systems. How farmers manage straw and residue can impact long-term soil health, soil nutrient levels, moisture retention, soil er…

Control of perennial and winter annual weeds

Perennial weeds are best controlled in early fall when they are still actively growing. 

Prairie wheat staging guide is now available

Prairie wheat staging guide is a two-pager quick and simple factsheet.

How to manage lodged cereals

Some parts of the province have seen more than average rainfall and storms this year.