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The Brian Knull Memorial Scholarship honours the memory of Brian Knull, our coworker and friend.

https://canterra.com/blog/news/brian-knull-memorial-scholarship/

Being a full portfolio seed company, CANTERRA SEEDS invests in a full network of local performance trials across Western Canada every summer. Some of these trials are managed by our in-house team, like the Success Site at Portage la Prairie, MB.

https://canterra.com/blog/news/2018-trial-results-coming-in/

There are numerous factors that affect soybean yields - management factors, weather, variety choice. But an estimate of your yield can be calculated by looking at the number of pods, seed size and number of seeds per pod. Here is a calculation that will allow you to estimate your soybean…

https://canterra.com/blog/news/how-to-estimate-your-soybean-yields/

With every variety you take the good with the not so good….in the case of AAC Connery CWRS, it has excellent protein, high-quality retention and grade retention, however, some growers find it harder to thresh. Here are some tips to help you get the most out of your AAC Connery…

https://canterra.com/blog/wheat-yield-performance/combine-tips-threshing-wheat/

We’ve had a dry year in a lot of the Prairies this year. The main durum growing areas of Saskatchewan and Alberta are no exception. So, it is not surprising that in a recent poll, growers named their number one durum concern to be too much/too little moisture.

https://canterra.com/blog/wheat-seed/durum-growers-addressing-moisture/

(Calgary Alberta) August 16, 2018 – The Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC) and CANTERRA SEEDS LTD. are pleased to launch AAC Crossfield – the first new variety resulting from their historic public, private, producer partnership (4-P). Celebrations will take place at a launch party at CANTERRA SEEDS Demonstration plots in Olds,…

https://canterra.com/blog/news/aac-crossfield-launch-party-celebrates-the-grounding-breaking-4-p-partnership-with-new-canada-prairie-spring-red-cpsr-wheat-variety/

Harvest time is nearly upon us in much of Western Canada. As you start your harvest prep, here are 5 tips from our team to ensure you are prepared. 1. Know Your Crops and Make a Plan Make a rough outline of the crops and varieties you grew this year.…

https://canterra.com/blog/news/5-tips-to-prepare-for-harvest/

Canola harvest will be happening soon, and farmers are looking for ways to get as much of their crop in the bin as possible. The traditional approach to accomplish this has been to swath at 60% seed colour change (SCC). Any earlier, and you could lose yield, any later and…

https://canterra.com/blog/canola-yield-performance/understanding-60-seed-colour-change-rule/

What are Plant Growth Regulators and Why the Sudden Increase in Interest? Plant growth regulators are sprayed on plants to modify their growth and development. In western Canadian cereal crops they can reduce plant height and increase stem thickness, which helps reduce lodging. While plant growth regulators are relatively new…

https://canterra.com/blog/wheat-yield-performance/cereals-plant-growth-regulators/

The folks at CANTERRA SEEDS have long considered ourselves craft beer fans, but until now, we haven’t considered ourselves craft beer producers. To be honest, we still aren’t brewing our own craft beer, but we have partnered with a few in the industry to create “Connect the Plots” craft beer…

https://canterra.com/blog/barley-seed/canterra-joins-craft-beer-movement/