Herbicide-resistant weeds were estimated to cost prairie farmers about $658 million each year in reduced crop yields, quality, and increased weed management expendituresThe 2019-2023 herbicide-resistant weed survey across the Canadian Prairies identified 21 unique herbicide-resistant weed biotypes…
Plant population and row spacing are an important agronomic management practice for corn production In Manitoba, the typical row widths for corn are 30 or 22 inches with plant population density of 26,000 to 32,00 seeds/ac (Manitoba Corn Growers Association guide, 2004) However, more recently…
The development of short season corn varieties that are suitable for corn grain production in Manitoba and favorable corn grain prices have been driving an increase in corn acres and expanding the growing area for corn in Manitoba Major breeding efforts are underway to develop short season corn…
