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New imaging technology for grain bins in the works
Preliminary results of the new technology indicate that the technique is capable of detecting insect infestations and spoilage conditions that cause storage losses of up to 10 per cent in North America.
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Farmers predict record canola production in 2013
Canadian farmers anticipate record canola production in 2013, as well as increases in wheat, barley and oats, according to Statistics Canada's production of principal field crops survey.
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Harvest underway in Manitoba
Manitoba’s cereal crops continue to progress rapidly as a result of the ongoing warm conditions last week, according to Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives Crop Production Report.
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Alberta’s future looks hotter, drier
A new report says temperatures in the province will average between two and four degrees warmer, which means that heavier rain and snowfall will simply evaporate away.
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Saskatchewan farmers busy with harvest
As of last week across the province, five per cent of the peas and winter wheat and two per cent of the lentils have been combined in Saskatchewan, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture's Crop Report.
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