A New Role — Offering Farmer Support with a Genetic Advantage
OPEN LISTENING, TRANSPARENCY AND COLLABORATION DEFINE EVERETT’S WORK WITH GROWERS, INDEPENDENT AGRONOMISTS AND THE RETAIL NETWORK. For decades, FP Genetics […]
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Beyond the Season: Soil Fertility Management for Long-Term Success
MANAGING FERTILIZER DECISIONS STRATEGICALLY IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER TO PROTECT PROFITABILITY UNDER CURRENT MARKET CONDITIONS. In the current agricultural
Variety Development: Why Public and Private Plant Breeding Matter
A STRONG SEED INDUSTRY — AND RELIABLE VARIETY DATA — DEPEND ON KEEPING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE BREEDING HEALTHY, BALANCED AND
Above The Fields: Understanding Drone Regulations in Crop Protection
Effective pest management is a vital component of crop production. On the Prairies, ground spraying equipment and fixed-wing piloted aircraft have traditionally been used to apply pesticides in fields. The fixed-wing piloted aircrafts have also been used for pesticide application in non-crop areas such as mosquito larvicide, industrial sites and forestry applications. In recent years, drone application of pesticides has become increasingly popular.
Welcome to Seed Manitoba 2026
Welcome to Seed Manitoba 2026, the variety selection and growers’ source guide for Manitoba producers, compliments of Manitoba Agriculture, Manitoba
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President’s Message
The Manitoba Seed Growers’ Association is proud to cooperate with numerous industry partners to present the 2026 edition of Seed
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Minister’s Message
Manitoba Agriculture is proud to partner with the Manitoba Seed Growers’ Association and Seed World Group to produce Seed Manitoba
Public vs Private Plant Breeding: What’s the Middle Ground?
Jeff Reid rejects the public vs. private breeding divide, arguing middle ground is essential to keep Canadian agriculture competitive.
Old-School Farming Meets Next-Gen Innovation in One Family’s Seed Story
Andrew and Jake of Southern Seed share how tradition and innovation shape their family seed business, from old-school values to QR-code traceability.
How One Manitoba Family Built a Seed Empire From the Ground Up
Inside the Seed Business visits Keating Seed Co. in Russell, Manitoba, where a third-generation farm has built one of Western Canada’s top seed cleaning operations.