Tek Talk

Sygenta’s Enogen Corn Putting Money In Iowa Farmers Pockets

Jul 24 | Tek Talk | CKAD Admin | No Comments

The benefits of Enogen trait technology from Syngenta Corp. are piquing the interest of ethanol plants now more than ever. In December of 2011, Quad County Corn Processors in Galva, Iowa,...
Excellent Wheat Yields – OMAF Crop Report

Jul 24 | Tek Talk | CKAD Admin | No Comments

From OMAF Field Crop Report Cereals: Peter Johnson Wheat harvest is underway as quickly as fields become ready. Growers are heeding advice to combine at the very first opportunity,...
CORN RECOVERING FROM FROST – SOME LOCAL WHEAT TOAST – OMAF

Jun 6 | Tek Talk | Blair Andrews | No Comments

From OMAF Field Crop Report Canola/Edible Beans: Brian Hall Canola planting is complete in most areas with early plantings at the 2-4 leaf stage. Where heavy rainfall has occurred emergence...
PROTECTING POLLINATORS DURING CORN PLANTING SEASON

Apr 22 | Tek Talk | Blair Andrews | No Comments

By Tracey Baute, OMAF Field Crop Entomologist, From fieldcropnews.com With corn planting season soon upon us, it is a good time to remind everyone to take extra precautions to try to...
RESEARCHERS URGE FARMERS TO COMBAT GLYPHOSATE RESISTANCE

Apr 15 | Tek Talk | Blair Andrews | No Comments

By Owen Roberts, FCC Express Peter Sikkema of the University of Guelph’s Ridgetown campus, told farmers at a recent meeting in Wallaceburg, Ont. that one mode of action is no longer...
New Resource For Specialty Crop Growers

Apr 12 | Tek Talk | John Lyons | No Comments

By Janice LeBoeuf ,Sean Westerveld, Evan Elford, Melanie Filotas and Jim Todd, OMAF and MRA Growers in Ontario have a new resource to help them choose and grow a wide range of specialty...

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The goals of CKAD are, in order of priority:

1) To assess, identify, and facilitate a development strategy for agricultural related opportunities which lead to agriculture prosperity within Chatham-Kent.

2) To identify and promote the availability of funding/investment opportunities for agricultural projects which demonstrate potential future economic benefit within Chatham-Kent.

3) To support agricultural education and research programs which lead to economic benefit within Chatham-Kent.