The Sylvite Spotlight

Agriculture Fall Burndowns

Sometimes it seems as though we are losing the battle to weeds in our fields. Just like everything we do on our farms, though,...

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Agriculture Quality Issues Affecting IP Soybeans

Identity Preserved (IP) soybeans are grown under contract, following set guidelines to ensure that the harvested crop meets the quality desired by the end...

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Agriculture Advancing In-Furrow Fertilizer Placement

ALPINE is pleased to announce that we’ve teamed up with Precision Planting with a rebate program to assist progressive growers in advancing...

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Agriculture Corn Maturity and Drydown

Can I Count on an Early Harvest? It’s that time of year again when growers look at their corn crop and wonder how long it...

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Agriculture Pre-Harvest Burndown in Soybeans

Are Pre-Harvest Burndowns For Me? As fall rolls along, the soybean crop is in the later reproductive stages and maturation is beginning to...

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Agriculture Weed ID Wednesday: Stinkweed

Every week for #WeedIDWednesday we’ve asked you to identify a weed from just a few characteristics on our Facebook and Twitter pages! This is...

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Agriculture Managing White Mould After Infection

Every year, we see White Mould infections in our soybean and edible bean fields. While generally associated with wetter years, crops can still become...

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Agriculture Weed ID Wednesday: Annual Fleabane

Every week for #WeedIDWednesday we ask you to identify a weed from a few characteristics on our Facebook and Twitter pages!  Let’s see if you can...

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Agriculture SDS in Soybeans

Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) is becoming more widespread with every year and is now one of the main yield limiting diseases throughout Southern Ontario...

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Agriculture Weed ID Wednesday: Tufted Vetch

Every week for #WeedIDWednesday we ask you to identify a weed from a few characteristics on our Facebook and Twitter pages!  Let’s see if...

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