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Robin Booker

Robin Booker

Agriculture Reporter at The Western Producer

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Seed treatment offers dual pest protection - The Western Producer

A new active ingredient called Lumiscend that Corteva Agriscience offers in its LumiGEN fungicide package protects canola from blackleg fungus including
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Crop residue recognition called vital

Crop residues are now included in Canada’s national carbon inventory report, but more work needs to be done to recognize the climate mitigation benefits
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Pesticide dispute is going political - The Western Producer

A lot went wrong during the process the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) used to ban lambda-cyhalothrin and it’s time to take the fight for the
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Group 14-resistant kochia found in central Sask.

Charles Geddes, a research scientist in weed ecology at Agriculture Canada’s research centre in Lethbridge, said growers dealing with kochia should keep a lookout for this type of resistance.
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You can’t gopher strychnine anymore - The Western Producer

James Tansey, Saskatchewan provincial specialist of insect and pest management, said the Saskatchewan government did not support the removal of strychnine and it presented data to the PMRA that showed the product could be used safely and effectively for the control of gophers.
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VIDEO: New Claas tractor loaded with power

Claas officially launched its new line of high horsepower four-wheel drive tractors at Ag In Motion. “We have never launched a Claas product, a big, huge
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Volunteer canola under the microscope - The Western Producer

A PhD candidate at the University of Manitoba has taken on a problem many western Canadian growers face; volunteer canola. Caroline Brown said this weed
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New crop of inductees joins Sask. ag hall of fame - The Western Pro...

SASKATOON — The Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame will induct six people later this spring. Reed Andrew, president of the organization, said the new
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Which agronomy topics should we AIM at?

In the lead up to Ag In Motion, The Western Producer will be taking a closer look at agronomic problems and the solutions that will be demonstrated at the
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AIM gives livestock agtech its own space - The Western Producer

The first Livestock AgTech Happy Hour happens each day from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Ag In Motion. The new program aims to give companies the chance to connect
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What crop traits are on your wish list?

Last year when I was organizing content for the New Seed Variety Guide the drought across much of the Prairies weighed heavily on everyone in agriculture.