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Plant Corn First and Spread Manure Later
May 14, 2019: Timely planting of corn followed by in-crop application up to V-4 leaf stage of corn can increase yield, reduce compaction, and increase nutrient use efficiency

March 12, 2019

The Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP) is the new five-year program jointly funded by the federal and provincial governments.

Cost-share programs have been announced with applications being accepted from March 22 - May 6. Funding is available for various projects, including:

Read more to access a complete list of projects that may be eligible for funding.

Earthworms - Good for farmland, but what about forests?
March 4, 2019: Having a lot of earthworms is a sign of good soil health in farmland, but surprisingly they are not always welcome in other areas. Researchers at the University of Toronto recently studied the impact that earthworms have on forest seedlings.

Proposed Changes to the Nutrient Management Regulations to Reduce Regulatory Burden for Agricultural Operations
January 8, 2019: The comment period for the proposed changes is January 8, 2019 - February 22, 2019.

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