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Plant Breeding: Tools for Crop Success
Jeana Cadby Plant breeding is one of the most important tools that agriculturalists can use when fighting against…
Vineland Research and Innovation Centre
East Offers West Results Growers and producers in the west know the unique climate this side of the…
Haskap Berry Seminar – Register Now
Want to learn more about this new super fruit? Interested in growing this fruit commercially? Register now for the…
Phosphorus in Soil and Plants: A Primer
Over 80 per cent of the world’s production of phosphorus (P) is devoted to plant fertilization. Within the…
Using Fertigation vs. Granular Fertilizer
words: Greg Welfing The practice of fertilizing plants through an irrigation system (fertigation) is becoming increasingly popular in…
European Research Partnership Benefits Canadian Farmers
words: Miranda Elsby photos: Tim Haye CABI is a not-for-profit organization set up by the United Nations treaty,…
Why European Agriculture Developed Faster than South America’s (Pt. 2)
Jagmeet Khabra Beginning of Agriculture and Domestication People started domesticating plants and animals roughly 10,000 years ago as…
Why European Agriculture Developed Faster than South America’s (Pt. 1)
Jagmeet Khabra Introduction Historians and scholars have long been asking themselves whether or not Europe won the agricultural…
Plant Biotechnology: Part 2
Plant Biotechnology – In vitro Propagation and Genetic Transformation of Plants (Part 2) The main purpose of Modern…
Plant Biotechnology: Part 1
Plant Biotechnology – Preparation of Plant Rooting and Regeneration Media (Part 1) The main purpose of Modern Agriculture’s…