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By Shaun Haney How important is protecting the flag leaf in the early stages of your wheat crop? The flag leaf is critically important in determining your yield. Any damage done to that leaf will have a direct and dramatic impact on your crops potential. Disease can be one of those damaging...

Seeding is semi-officially underway in Saskatchewan as farmers in some southern areas of the province have begun seeding peas and lentils in the past week. "Warm and favourable weather" has allowed field work to proceed, the provincial ag ministry said in a release Thursday. "However, the...

1995 White 6144 MFWD tractor with 5027 hours sold for $37,000 on northwest Iowa farm estate auction today - 4/20/2012 STRONG PRICES ON NW IOWA AUCTION TODAY I had another fun day on the road today (April 20, 2012). I zipped over to Sanborn, IA this morning to cover a nice farm estate...

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1 1/2 lbs strawberries, stemmed and quartered 3 tablespoons sugar for the cake 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 2 tablespoons sugar 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 cups heavy cream for the whipped cream 1 1/2 cups heavy...

Here's a link for all you mom's that aren't farmers and want your kids to experience the farm.\ http://www.farmkidvid.com/index.html

Siemens Says ? When the federal government pulled the plug on the monopoly of the Canadian Wheat Board in November, and the judge dismissed the case of the people who are still clinging to the past, it left a whole bunch of things wide-open. Not to mention, who would take up the cause of the...

5 cups broccoli florets 2 cucumbers , peeled, sliced 1 onion , thinly sliced 1 green bell pepper , thinly sliced 1 red bell pepper , thinly sliced 3 carrots , peeled, thinly sliced 5 ounces sliced black olives 3/4 cup parmesan cheese , grated 1 tablespoon minced...

ASHLAND, Ore., April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Brammo, Inc., the designer and manufacturer of world leading electric motorcycles today announced details of its much anticipated Empulse and Empulse R electric sport bikes. Both models utilize the world's first drivetrain that has been designed and...

April 12, 2012 By Shaun Haney Wireworms are one of the pests that come with a lot of speculation and misinformation for many farmers. Patchy stands are often blamed on poor seed or conditions when the blame should be placed on wire worms. Dr. Bob Vernon?s research shows that wire worms are...

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1 lb (500 g) small red potatoes, diced 2 tsp (10 ml) chopped parsley 1/2 tsp (2 ml) sugar 1 tsp (5 ml) salt Ground black pepper, to taste 1/2 cup (125 ml) whipping cream 1 tbsp (15 ml) Dijon mustard 1 tbsp (15 ml) fresh lemon juice 2 medium red apples 2 celery...

This has to be one of the best salads ever. Mangoes are my fav fruit and I love quinoa.

The eight fired farmer-elected directors of the Canadian Wheat Board say they?ll appeal a Manitoba court?s refusal to intervene in the board?s deregulation. The ex-directors, who were legislated out of their jobs upon the passage of federal Bill C-18 late last year, had filed a motion in...

Prairie farmers are expected to plant record canola acres this spring as the crop looks very profitable, but the tighter rotations may lead to other agronomic issues in the long run, according to crop specialists. After seeding a record 18.9 million acres of canola in 2011, Canadian farmers are...

The sign-up period is officially underway for wheat, durum and malting barley growers wanting to get in on the refurbished CWB?s new-crop pool and cash contracts. The CWB on Thursday (March 29) opened the new-crop pools and programs for the 2012-13 crop year, which begins Aug. 1. "Farmers can...

You know what knee-high by the Fourth of July means. You know it is traditional for the bride and groom to go bar hopping between the reception and wedding dance. You know the difference between "Green" and "Red" farm machinery, and would fight with your friends on the playground over which was...

By Shaun Haney I always find it interesting to read or hear the mainstream media cover big ag stories. We have been able to see this with the coverage of the CWB single desk dissolving early this year and now the Glencore ? Viterra deal. In the below episode of the Lang and O?Leary Exchange...

Mar 31, 2012 Time: 9 AM- Little Falls, NY Vintage Show and Swap Location: Little Falls, NY Email: charlesgrose1983@yahoo.com Phone: 315-868-9628 Vintage Show and Swap Saturday, March 31 9-3 Located at Rock City Iron 6636 State Rt 5 Little Falls NY Hosted by Shumaker Mtn Climbers Free...