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Feds invest in soybean markets The federal government is investing $358,175 with Soy Canada to help identify new and emerging international markets and demand for Canadian soybean products. >> Read full article
Are EAPs worth the cost? An employee assistance program (EAP) can boost engagement and productivity, but many employers are unsure if their programs are advancing organizational objectives. >> Read full article
Syngenta launches Clariva pn seed treatment Syngenta Canada has announced the registration and launch of Clariva pn seed treatment, a new biological seed treatment that the company says will provide growers with an important tool in the management of soybean cyst nematode (SCN). >> Read full article
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Offsetting pesticide reliance When chemical pest management options first became available, they seemed a silver bullet, an easy-fix solution to even the toughest weed, disease and insect pests. But, as the entire agricultural industry is coming to realize, nothing comes without a cost. Weed and disease resistance issues, increasing populations of hard-to-manage insect pests, and the alleged effect of neonicotinoids on pollinators and insect predators are harsh examples of the unintended consequences of chemical over-reliance. Integrated pest management (IPM) may be the oldest “new” trend in agriculture, but scientists are slowly bringing producers back around to this systems-based approach. >> Learn More…





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