We believe that achieving above average results comes through the management of many contributing factors. Some of these factors include: variety selection, soil fertility, planting date, planting depth, seed to soil contact, crop emergence, plant populations, pest thresholds, pest removal, pest risk management, and maturity dates. Years of research will support that an error in… Continue reading Achieve Land and Crop Sciences: We Believe In Achieving Above Average Results
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Achieve Land and Crop Sciences: Our Agronomy Services
At ALCS, we understand that you cannot apply the same program or plan to each and every operation. Different crop types, soil types, equipment and management practices all have an impact on each operation. We work closely with our clients to understand how their operation work and then work towards implementing a program to achieve… Continue reading Achieve Land and Crop Sciences: Our Agronomy Services
Achieve Land and Crop Sciences: Our Clients Work One-On-One With Advisers
What can you expect when working with us? Working one-on-one with advisers ensure a high level of personal service–we work our schedules to fit yours. Clients receive a personalized marketing plan tailored to their particular farming operation. Market information and recommendations for pricing grain and livestock. Ongoing communications on market changes or key events. Direct… Continue reading Achieve Land and Crop Sciences: Our Clients Work One-On-One With Advisers
Agricultural Discovery Expanded to Include 67 New Sections on Kid’s Agriculture Website
Agriculture in the Classroom Saskatchewan (AITC-SK) proudly announces the launch of phase 2 of their student-centered website. ExploreSaskAg.ca is an engaging, kid-friendly website that brings the story of agriculture and Saskatchewan to life through interactive information, colourful illustrations, and real-life photos. A variety of quizzes, activities, and teacher lessons provide teachers with the tools to lead students… Continue reading Agricultural Discovery Expanded to Include 67 New Sections on Kid’s Agriculture Website
Survey Finds On-Farm Cover Crop Innovation Occurring Across the Canadian Prairies
Researchers at the University of Manitoba (UM) have shared the results from the 2020 Prairie Cover Crop Survey which capture a snapshot of the use and grower observations of this new practice. The report suggests that cover crops are becoming established in the Prairies and can be grown in a wide range of locations and… Continue reading Survey Finds On-Farm Cover Crop Innovation Occurring Across the Canadian Prairies
Achieve Land and Crop Sciences: Call Us For Soil Sampling
Do you need soil sampling done? Call us today! We offer services such as field scouting, nutrition, fertility planning, pest management, soil sampling, tissue sampling, data management and many other services. We take pride in providing a very detailed list of observations and practical solutions for our growers. For the latest information and for more… Continue reading Achieve Land and Crop Sciences: Call Us For Soil Sampling
Crop Report for the Period of September 21 to 27, 2021
Little to no precipitation was received this past week allowing producers another week of good conditions to help wrap up the 2021 harvest. Producers in the southern regions are mostly finished their harvest and have shifted their focus to other fall field work. There are challenges with harvesting crops like canola and flax due to… Continue reading Crop Report for the Period of September 21 to 27, 2021
Plant Diversity Can Be Beneficial to Pasture and Rangeland
By Trevor Lennox, PAg, Range Management Extension Specialist, Swift Current Did you know that diversity is important for productive and healthy pastures? Productivity on pastures is more stable when forages represent a diversity of function and structure such as height, root growth habit, life cycle and habitat requirements. Pasture mixtures of both grass and legumes… Continue reading Plant Diversity Can Be Beneficial to Pasture and Rangeland
Achieve Land and Crop Sciences: We Believe In Achieving Above Average Results
We believe it is important to know that not all agronomists, crop consultants or crop consulting businesses think alike. We do believe that achieving above average results comes through the management of many contributing factors. Some of these factors include variety selection, soil fertility, planting date, planting depth, seed to soil contact, crop emergence, plant… Continue reading Achieve Land and Crop Sciences: We Believe In Achieving Above Average Results
2021 Crop Diagnostic School
By Mike Brown AAg, CCA, Crops Extension Specialist, Humboldt For the second year in a row, the Ministry of Agriculture’s crops extension specialists held Crop Diagnostic School as a virtual event. The event featured speakers from the ministry, the Water Security Agency, North Dakota State University, the Irrigation and Crop Diversification Centre and Agriculture and… Continue reading 2021 Crop Diagnostic School