Agripod

The Canola Market AND Plant Growth Regulators


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With global politics, tariffs and uncertainty - canola prices in Canada would likely be higher, Marlene Boersch spoke to farmers and agronomists at a recent meeting sharing her thoughts on the canola market and the impact of impending tariffs.

She says she's angry that Canada's most important trading partner is ignoring trade agreements that were signed.

Plant growth regulators are synthetic compounds that can modify plant growth, development and function by altering hormonal activity.

In western Canadian cereal crops, PGRs can work to produce shorter stems, reduce lodging and maintain grain yield.

Moddus is a plant growth regulator from Syngenta that can be used on multiple crops
There is a new research project in Saskatchewan that is looking specifically at barley.
Mitchell Japp is the Research and Extension Manager for the Saskatchewan Barley Development Commission.

He'll share the very early results of a study of PGR's in Barley.

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