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Selecting A Winter Wheat Variety

 
On previous programs, we heard from Alberta Agriculture and Forestry provincial cereal extension specialist Clair Langlois about growing winter wheat. Today, he talks about the importance of choosing the right variety for your particular location, and in looking at such traits as disease resistance, winter survival, and straw.
 
Interview with Clair Langlois (2:27 minutes) (1.12 Mb)
Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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Episode 111: Artificial Insemination Brings Big Benefits to Small Beef Herds

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Explores how artificial insemination (AI) can help beef producers accelerate genetic progress in their herds. Although AI has been available for more than six decades, adoption among Canadian beef producers has remained relatively low. The episode features producers who are successfully using AI to improve herd genetics and meet their breeding goals, while also sharing practical tips and key considerations to help ensure successful artificial insemination programs.