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Economics of Winter Cereals

 
One option to letting unseeded acres sit idle is to plant winter cereals such as winter wheat and fall rye. Dean Dyck, farm business management specialist with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, says before making a decision it’s important to compare the potential profit from these crops to traditional cereals and oilseeds; and he says there are tools to help do just that.
 
Interview with Dean Dyck (2:05 minutes) (977 Kb)
Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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Adapting to ESA: Spray Drift

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In part 3 of CropLife America’s “Adapting to ESA” instructional video series, learn how to use the EPA’s Pesticide App for Label Mitigations (PALM) to help evaluate and document spray drift mitigation practices. Dr. Stanley Culpepper, a leading weed science specialist with the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension, provides a walkthrough of the tool.