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ABOUT T. Scherman Acres Ltd is a 6600-acre family farm that grows wheat, peas, canola, and lentils. Since Trevor’s grandfather arrived in 1929, the farm has changed hands within the family through the generations. Location: Saskatchewan, Canada Farmers Edge...

Thom Weir, Farmers Edge Senior Precision Agronomist I spoke with a crop consultant this week in western Kansas, where the harvesting season is well underway. He noted that not only was he seeing protein coming in lower than anticipated, but it was also lower than...

When most people think of variable rate technology (VRT), they instantly think of fertility and planting/seeding prescriptions. We all know the value of those and have confidence in the technology involved. But is this as far as variable rate technology can take us?...

Carbon offset programs and carbon markets are an important part of green tech and cleantech, a way for businesses to reduce their total environmental impact and a way for farms to generate significant additional income. Essentially, they work by allowing businesses to...

About: Krystle and Cliff Tollefson farm 4,500 acres on land that’s been in their family for generations.  Their crops include canola, corn, peas, soybeans and a lot of durum and spring wheat, for a diversified operation.  While the Tollefsons bring on additional help...

As part of our commitment to provide our growers and partners with the tools they need, we have made significant updates to FarmCommand on desktop and mobile. Desktop users now have access to a secure and automatic acreage report for insurance and a new access point...

There’s an old joke that Canada has two seasons: winter and the fifth of August. But while winters in the Great White North may be long and cold, we definitely have a summer, too. And the unofficial kickoff is Victoria Day on May 24th, often known as May two-four...

WINNIPEG, MB – May 13, 2021 - Farmers Edge Inc. (“Farmers Edge” or the “Company”) (TSX: FDGE), a Winnipeg-based pure-play digital agriculture company reported its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2021. All amounts are expressed in Canadian...

Sustainability innovator launches Smart Carbon to generate high-quality offsets powered by the most robust, real-time datasets in agriculture. WINNIPEG – May 13, 2021 – Farmers Edge Inc. (TSX: FDGE), a pure-play digital agriculture company, today announced the general...

Every farmer knows that technology is at the heart of the modern agriculture business, but most people who don’t work in the industry have a misconception of it being a low-tech field. Non-farmers know about the basics: seeds are planted, sprouts get watered, plants...

About: Mark Keating and his family have been farming for more than 100 years, producing a variety of crops ranging from yellow peas, canola, and soybeans to hemp, oats, and barley. While many growers find it challenging to maintain one business, Mark Keating owns and...

Thom Weir, Farmers Edge Senior Precision Agronomist A couple of years ago, I wrote a series of blogs under the heading The Weed of The Week. This blog today might very well be titled The Weed of the Year. From what I have seen in the fields, along with the phone calls...

ABOUT T. Scherman Acres Ltd is a 6600-acre family farm that grows wheat, peas, canola, and lentils. Since Trevor’s grandfather arrived in 1929, the farm has changed hands within the family through the generations. Location: Saskatchewan, Canada Farmers Edge...

Thom Weir, Farmers Edge Senior Precision Agronomist I spoke with a crop consultant this week in western Kansas, where the harvesting season is well underway. He noted that not only was he seeing protein coming in lower than anticipated, but it was also lower than...

When most people think of variable rate technology (VRT), they instantly think of fertility and planting/seeding prescriptions. We all know the value of those and have confidence in the technology involved. But is this as far as variable rate technology can take us?...

Carbon offset programs and carbon markets are an important part of green tech and cleantech, a way for businesses to reduce their total environmental impact and a way for farms to generate significant additional income. Essentially, they work by allowing businesses to...

About: Krystle and Cliff Tollefson farm 4,500 acres on land that’s been in their family for generations.  Their crops include canola, corn, peas, soybeans and a lot of durum and spring wheat, for a diversified operation.  While the Tollefsons bring on additional help...

As part of our commitment to provide our growers and partners with the tools they need, we have made significant updates to FarmCommand on desktop and mobile. Desktop users now have access to a secure and automatic acreage report for insurance and a new access point...

There’s an old joke that Canada has two seasons: winter and the fifth of August. But while winters in the Great White North may be long and cold, we definitely have a summer, too. And the unofficial kickoff is Victoria Day on May 24th, often known as May two-four...

WINNIPEG, MB – May 13, 2021 - Farmers Edge Inc. (“Farmers Edge” or the “Company”) (TSX: FDGE), a Winnipeg-based pure-play digital agriculture company reported its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2021. All amounts are expressed in Canadian...

Sustainability innovator launches Smart Carbon to generate high-quality offsets powered by the most robust, real-time datasets in agriculture. WINNIPEG – May 13, 2021 – Farmers Edge Inc. (TSX: FDGE), a pure-play digital agriculture company, today announced the general...

Every farmer knows that technology is at the heart of the modern agriculture business, but most people who don’t work in the industry have a misconception of it being a low-tech field. Non-farmers know about the basics: seeds are planted, sprouts get watered, plants...