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| Barley prices are on the rise in southern Alberta and western Canadian elevators, driven by increased domestic feeding and export demand. Export volumes have seen a significant boost, especially to China, though facing competition from... | | Top Considerations of Early Season Weed Control in Cereals | Scouting is the key to early season weed control. This means boots on the ground and getting out to see what is there (no driving by at 60 km/hr viewing the field from the truck!). Effective weed control relies on knowing what you are dealing with. | | |
| Insecticide Options in 2024 | Welcome to our comprehensive quick reference guide for insecticide options and pest management strategies. In this document, we provide a concise overview of key insecticide options, and threshold guidelines to optimize crop protection and enhance yields. | | |
| Understanding Herbicide Resistance Tests: RWOAC Releases New Resources | Herbicide resistant weeds were found in three out of every four fields in a recent survey led by Dr. Charles Geddes. In that survey, wild oat was the most problematic grass species for herbicide resistance. The Resistant Wild Oat Action Committee (RWOAC) provides herbicide resistance management information to farmers... | | |
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Join SaskBarley, SaskCanola, SaskFlax, SaskPulse and Sask Wheat on a full day joint crop tour of their 2024 research trials at Biggar, SK.
Stay tuned for more details and registration: SaskBarley.com/Events
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July 10, 2024 - Scott, SK
Western Applied Research Corporation (WARC)
July 16, 2024 - Indian Head, SK
IHARF
July 23, 2024 - Yorkton, SK
East Central Research Farm
| | | | | All SaskBarley events are complimentary to registered barley producers. | |
Proposed Bunge-Viterra merger will cause significant economic harm to producers | April 29, 2024 (Saskatoon, SK) The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS), Alberta Grains, SaskBarley and Sask Wheat are raising serious concerns about the proposed merger between Bunge and Viterra and the resulting economic losses for producers. | | | |
Keep it Clean: Understanding Market Risks and Ensuring Crop Marketability | The recently released 2024 Product Advisory from KeepItClean.ca serves as a crucial resource for growers navigating the complexities of crop protection products and their potential impact on marketability. Making informed decisions when putting together your crop protection plan is key... | | | |
We've moved! Check out our New Mailing Address | |
As of May 1, 2024, the SaskBarley office has moved to the Stonebridge neighbourhood of Saskatoon, on Wellman Crescent just off Clarence Avenue and Stonebridge Boulevard.
225-415 Wellman Crescent
Saskatoon, SK
S7T 0J1
Please update our mailing address.
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Meet the Board: Matt Enns, Vice Chair
Matt Enns farms alongside his father in an 8,500 acre, multi-generational grain operation near Rosthern, SK and is the owner of Maker's Crafted Malts, Saskatchewan's only craft maltster. Matt was elected again as the Vice Chair of the SaskBarley board of directors in January 2024 and is passionate about producing high-quality malting barley. He believes there are many upcoming opportunities for Saskatchewan growers to do the same...
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