by SARDA | Mar 10, 2021 | News / Archive
Research Field surveys are currently being conducted to determine what diseases are most prevalent on grass seed fields in the Peace Region. The application of the fungicide Headline to creeping red fescue is a standard practice used by a...
by SARDA | Mar 8, 2021 | News / Archive
Akim Omokanye, Guillermo Hernandez, Herbert Lardner, Kabal S. Gill, Buthaina Al-Maqtari & Alan Lee SummaryWinter feeding costs could account for more than two-thirds of the total feeding and management expenses for beef cow-calf production in western Canada’s cool...
by SARDA | Mar 5, 2021 | News / Archive
In 2018 the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) reclassified a number of wheat varieties, including some popular varieties in Alberta, and moved them into the Canada Northern Hard Red (CNHR) wheat class. There was one variety that moved into the CMHR in 2019, and there...
by SARDA | Mar 3, 2021 | News / Archive
There is no exemption for farmers on this policy. On today’s high tech farms, it is almost mandatory that primary producers hold a Class 1 driver’s License as most delivery points for grains are set to accommodate Semis and B- trains. It is not unusual to see many...
by SARDA | Mar 1, 2021 | News / Archive
The SARDA Ag Research Board of Directors recently made the hard decision to cancel the Trade Show planned for March 2021. Over the last 35 years that SARDA has hosted the Trade Show, it has become one of SARDA’s prominent extension events and fundraising...