Farms.com Home › News

When To Desiccate Faba Beans

Sep 30, 2016

Subscribe to our Newsletters

Still with crops, the wet weather this September combined with the lack of a killing frost has left many faba bean crops still green in the field. The question then becomes, when to desiccate, and to answer that question, we’ve got Robyne Bowness, pulse research scientist with Alberta Agriculture, on the line.

Interview with Robyne Bowness (3:05 minutes) (1.41 Mb)

Source : Agriculture and Forestry

Trending Video

In The Field Update - Red Angus Operation

Video: In The Field Update - Red Angus Operation

For this week’s In the Field Update, we set out to Western Nebraska to catch up with local producer, to see how things are progressing out near Bayard Nebraska. Here is our conversation from earlier this week.

Mahindra facility in Quebec receives federal funding

New study shows importance of Canadian dairy sector

Business News by Better Farming

Biobest Acquires Crop Monitoring Tech ›

Texas Experts Lead Screwworm Response ›

New Farm Bill Law Brings Long Term Stability ›

Innovative Incentives Aid Farmers and Forests ›

Farm Bill Needed Despite Budget Support ›

USDA Invites Applications for Mexico Agribusin... ›

Learn Need-to-Know Skills at Cattle Reproducti... ›

How Smarter Incentives Could Help Save Forests... ›

CattleCon 2026 Keynote Speakers Announced ›

Brandon Hunt Elected to NCGA Board, Becomes Fi... ›

General News by Better Farming

Crop quality, market access and what’s at stake t... ›

A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. Announces Appoin... ›

Genesis Fertilizers Announces Appointment of New ... ›

President Trump nominates Julie Callahan as chief... ›

2013 John Deere tractor earns highest price at au... ›

Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report ›

What the Province’s AOPA Changes Mean for Your Farm ›

AFSC Claims Adjusters: Supporting Alberta agricul... ›

IGC Lowers 2025-26 World Grains Production, Endin... ›

Much Needed but Uneven Rainfall for Manitoba ›

Saskatchewan Crop Conditions Mostly Weaker ›

Forums by Agriville.com

RB Auctions Saskatoon ›

The future of mega farms. ›

2024 Saskatchewan Farmland Study ›

Geo-Political War Risk Premium: How Conflict is Fueling Commodity Prices ›

Friday Crop Report third week of June. ›

Strait of Hermuz ›

What’s in the June 21 st rain gauge ›

Machinery News by Better Farming

Construction Underway on RDO’s Aberdeen, S.D., Store Expansion

Construction Underway on RDO’s Aberdeen, S.D., St... ›

Confusion, Questions Largely Settled with Claas An... ›

Woods CRW and Merlo Announce Northeast Strategic D... ›

Art's Way Improves Profitability Despite Ongoing A... ›

Kubota Supports Texas Flood Relief with $100K, Equ... ›

Crop News by Better Farming

Crop quality, market access and what’s at stake this harvest

Crop quality, market access and what’s at... ›

A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. Announ... ›

Genesis Fertilizers Announces Appointme... ›

President Trump nominates Julie Callaha... ›

Texas Experts Lead Screwworm Response ›

Livestock News by Better Farming

Pork Council Joins Farm Advocacy Group

Pork Council Joins Farm Advocacy Group ›

USDA Study Links High Bee Deaths to Viruses ›

President Trump nominates Julie Callaha... ›

Dairy Industry Faces Huge Losses from A... ›

Megabill Favors Factory Farms Cuts SNAP Aid ›

Sponsored Links:

Highest Yielding Soybeans, PigCHAMP Grow-Finish, Precision Agriculture, Swine Reproduction Software

This website uses tracking tools, including cookies. We use these technologies for a variety of reasons, including to recognize new and past website users, to customize your experience, perform analytics and deliver personalized advertising on our sites, apps and newsletters and across the Internet based on your interests.
You agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Access by clicking I agree.