Wheat Pete’s Word, May 17: Western Canada leads #plant17, leaf burn woes, and crusting corn

Published: May 17, 2017, 5:24 p.m.

Cork-screw corn, good-looking western spring crops, heat unit discrepancies — it’s been a wild week of major seeding progress in Western Canada, while much of Ontario’s planting progress has been hamstrung with extremely cold and wet weather. Some Ontario farmers, including Wheat Pete’s Word host Peter Johnson, are on to plan C for field prep as rain... Read More