Field Crop News: Recent Episodes
Field Crop News team
Field Crop News is an archive of information dedicated to the production of over 8.5 million acres of field crops in Ontario and a forum for which producers, researchers and industry personnel can share information and ideas. The crop technology team with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA), faculty at the University of Guelph and Ontario field crop producers continually work together to find ways to improve field crop production. The key learning and outcomes from these collaborations are captured at Field Crop News.
This is a FieldCropNews Audio feed. This episode is a radio report dealing with how to develop a plan to avoid, prepare, and react to harvest fires.
The forage report for CFCO Chatham's Sound Advice segment, covering crop conditions in southwestern ON.
Feeling hot hot hot! Extreme heat this week has got the crops out of the ground in many areas. Listen to hear what else is going on in Ontario field crop production this week.
With warmer weather came significant rainfall in some parts of the province, while others received a nice drink. Listen to see how the crops faired after last week's cool snap and what has happened over the last week.
It was a cool week with some snow fall and night time air temperatures that dipped below freezing. How will this impact crops? What is the planting status across the province? Listen for that and more.