Ron Helwer, President of Shur-Gro Farm Services is pleased to announce the third and final phase of the dry fertilizer storage and handling capabilities at Brandon Terminal Ltd has been...
They say hindsight is 2020. As we enter a new year and a new decade, let’s look back at 2019 to help chart our path for the upcoming crop season. By evaluating 2019 we can get...
With Spring around the corner there has been exciting updates across the Shur-Gro Branches in the last couple of months....
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Upgrades are happening at Oakville Fertilizer Plant. In load leg is being installed to fill up the new Fertilizer bins....
Hello my name is Rachel. I am currently a summer student working for Shur-Gro Farm Services at the Neepawa location. I have recently finished my second year of a two year Agribusiness...
Harvest season is upon us once again in the Prairie Provinces and as of August 25, Manitoba Agriculture has reported the overall harvest percentage completion at 13%. This is to be...
Harvest season is upon us once again in the Prairie Provinces and as of August 25, Manitoba Agriculture has reported the overall harvest percentage completion at 13%....
On Sunday, June 28 the skies opened up on a narrow strip along Hwy 10 throught Brandon and north to Minndosa. The area received anywhere from 6 to 10+ inches of rain in a period of a...
Pre-seed weed control is a valuable tool to use in an overall weed control strategy for your crops. Early weed removal has been documented as an important step in maximizing crop...
Learn more about best management practices for canola....
A well-planned crop rotation will help keep soils and crops healthier. It is key to sustainability and economic success on the farm. Consider the following when building your crop...
With harvesting completed this fall, grower impressions of swathing and combining characteristics are fresh in mind. Final yields and maturity differences will then usually make up a...
Growers should consider “herbicide layering” as a strategy to help manage herbicide resistance. This practice involves using a pre-emergent herbicide prior to an in-crop...
Post-harvest weed control is a great opportunity to clean up fields and prepare for next year’s crop. Fall is especially suited for effective control of perennials such as...
The Manitoba Canola Growers Association (MCGA) is offering its members free diagnostic testing for each of the following crop pests in canola: clubroot, blackleg and glyphosate...
With weed and disease control generally being completed on most fields, growers have an excellent opportunity to do some “Crop CSI”. Field observations made at this time of...
As we approach the intense post-emergent spray window for many crops, here are a few tips to consider to maximize herbicide performance:1) Match the most effective herbicide for the...
The following exclusive WinField United products are available at Shur-Gro Farm Services:Plant Growth RegulatorAscend SL™Ascend SL is a (soluble liquid) plant growth regulator...
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