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Owen Roberts Commentary, New varieties show strength of crop research alliance- August 22nd 2011

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Owen Roberts Commentary, New varieties show strength of crop research alliance- August 22nd 2011

It’s the nature of news—what’s hot today usually disappears tomorrow. Such was the case a year or so ago with the Canadian Field Crop Research Alliance, a coming together of field crop research interests in Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic... (Continue reading)

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Has Lean Yield Gone Too Far?

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Has Lean Yield Gone Too Far?

If you were to ask Canada’s main processors this question they would say that for a growing number of producers the answer is a definite YES! The backfat level on hogs from most farms has gone down over the last... (Continue reading)

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Quality Considerations in On-Farm Feed Processing

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Quality Considerations in On-Farm Feed Processing

On-farm feed processing can be an economical practice to capture more value from home-grown or purchased grains. For operations that are continually growing and/or changing, owners/managers may need to occasionally evaluate whether feed processing and mixing procedures are adequately meeting... (Continue reading)