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Update on the Alberta Oat Growers Commission

Next we get an update on the Alberta Oat Growers Commission, one of two new commissions as of August 1, 2012. Maurice Lemay is a current director of the commission.

Interview with Maurice Lemay (2:51 minutes) (688 Kb)

As Lemay mentioned, for more information, go to Prairie Oat Growers Association website, www.poga.ca.

Source: Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development


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Drought Now, Cold Weather To Come, Grain State Outlook

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Colder weather ahead is the call from Eric Hunt with University of Nebraska Extension. We dig into the forecast for the months to come and look back at what happened at the end of the growing season, including the conditions that allowed southern corn rust to thrive. Eric also breaks down the current drought situation, highlighting where it’s driest now and where the conditions are changing. We wrap on the spring outlook and the current La Nina pattern in place and and what’s driving this cold snap. Yes, Eric said polar vortex in this conversation.