Ron Lyseng

If SeedMaster accountants, salespeople, engineers and senior executives aren’t in their offices this winter, check the factory floor. They’ll be turning

Manitoba is corn poor. The province uses more corn than it grows. One of the hurdles preventing corn expansion is the cost of building adequate capacity

Equalizer is a South African company specializing in no-till seeding technology. The company’s wide range of planters, seeders and drills are sold mainly

It was Oct. 18, 1913, opening day for the new one-million-bushel Transcona Grain Elevator in Winnipeg. Designed with the latest technology, the facility

When early seeding works it means early harvest and reduced odds of frost damage in the fall, hail and other risk factors. If ultra-early seeding works, it can also provide a grade benefit.

The drone school was organized by Matt Johnson, vice-president of Volatus Unmanned Services (Volatus Aerospace) which provides UAV training in Manitoba. Johnson said the one-day school exposes high school students to academic research activities using drones.

Makers of the Ecorobotix ARA claim their sprayer can apply chemical to a crop using one nozzle per row and that it is individually triggered to turn on

A high-speed disc from Ukraine suits prairie conditions because the farmland is similar High-speed discs have caught on in the last decade. However,

The event is designed to refine the diagnostic skills of farmers and agronomists involved in field scouting and assessing crop health. This year, there were sessions on diseases, insects, weeds and soils.

Ile de Chenes, Man. — Three organic farmers swap fields back and forth, keeping land certified five years before returning to alfalfa. Their rotation is