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Update from Alberta Wheat and Alberta Barley

 
The Alberta Wheat Commission and Alberta Barley are moving forward with a shared management structure, providing added value and cost savings to the province’s wheat and barley farmers.
 

Caitlynn Reesor discusses (1:11 minutes) (557 Kb)

Tom Steve, who has served as the Alberta Wheat Commission’s general manager since 2014, will now serve as general manager of both commissions and lead the transition to a new operating model reporting to both boards.

 

 

Source : Alberta Ag and Forestry

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Dr. Rodrigo Werle, associate professor and extension weed scientist, UW–Madison, shares the latest updates and future considerations for corn and soybean weed management in Wisconsin. This presentation covers herbicide resistance trends in waterhemp, including newly confirmed cases of HPPD and S-metolachlor resistance, and emphasizes the importance of residual herbicides and strategic tank mixes for consistent control. Rodrigo also introduces upcoming technologies like Vyconic soybeans and new herbicide products, discusses integrated weed management strategies such as planting green with cover crops, and highlights practical recommendations for 2026 and beyond.

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