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June 18, 2025
There are several ways that you can track soil health changes using in-field tests and observations, many of which are DIY-friendly. To accurately administer these tests, it is helpful to return to the same location each time you perform the assessment, creating a benchmark for future years. Use the “Mark My Location” tool on your […]
March 26, 2025
As farmers strive to adapt and innovate to an ever-changing agricultural landscape, cover crops often become a focal point of conversation. Cover crops are an increasingly popular avenue for growers looking to build diversity, soil health, and resilience on their farms, although taking the first step towards cover cropping is undoubtedly daunting. Over the past […]
December 9, 2024
Step 1: Preseason Planning It’s important to plan out your season when selecting oat varieties for your operation. Grain Millers has created both US and Canada Recommended Oat Variety Guides. These guides highlight geographical areas where certain oat varieties have exhibited their highest potential to meet oat milling standards. This can be a great tool […]
September 30, 2024
Soil tests are critical in building soil health and understanding the inherent properties of your land. These tests can inform farm management decisions, and ultimately optimize production on both yield and grain quality. Soil tests are often best conducted in the fall, so now is a great time to approach the topic! It is important […]
June 26, 2024
Cover crop management requires planning termination methods and timing, you can maximize the benefits of cover crops while ensuring optimal conditions for the following crop. Various termination methods offer different advantages depending on your specific needs and environmental conditions. If you haven’t already implemented a cover crop, consider the benefits of adding one to your […]
