A study on dry bean and sugar beet crops found that, when weeds were left untreated, crop losses amounted to 70%, costing growers approx. $2 billion. For bean growers, every dollar spent on weed management returned $12. ow.ly/Ft9s50uI1Rh

A thick plume of volcanic ash rises above the dense cloud cover in this close-up #Himawari8 view of the #Raikoke volcano's eruption. This was the volcano's first eruption since 1924. More imagery: go.usa.gov/xyCW8

Satellite image from yesterday (250 meter resolution). I circled Fargo for reference. All the "brown" squares are corn still in the fields. Some clouds/shadows in the image as well.

A great piece by Lyndsey Smith 🐑🍁 on animal activism and the new trespass laws. bit.ly/2En85JX

New Tyrannosaurus: discovered in Hays Alberta. A family friend of ours, John Degroot actually found this fossil among many others. Pretty cool article! 🦖🦕😁 cbsnews.com/news/new-tyran…

It’s bean a pleasure Jim’s. Great update on bean seed production in the US by Jim Whalen.

Limited quantities of Pinto Bean Seed for sale. US grown. Treated. Call Adam at 587-220-6779. #pinto #seed

Check. This. Out. ow.ly/4m1X50zab4i. Kevin Kossowan Ontario Bean Growers MPSG

Received 2” of rain in 10 mins. Zero visibility and lots of hail. I’m parked in an approach facing the road. #abstorm

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Zone1 Alberta Pulse Growers meeting will be a virtual online event on Dec.7th due to covid. Please join us & register via link provided!Retweet pls Tim van der Hoek Rodney Volk @t_lievaart Blair Roth Adam Unruh Leanne Fischbuch Greg Stamp Cory Nelson Ken Coles albertapulse.com/event/2020/12/…

Glufosinate-resistant Palmer amaranth confirmed in Arkansas. Susceptible accession on left and resistant one on right following Liberty (glufosinate) at 32 oz/A. First broadleaf with resistance to glufosinate globally. #uarkweeds

Happy #CdnAgDay

Don't forget to register for our annual Pickett clinic on Aug 4. Register online via combineclinic.bangasequipment.ca!

Viterra is conducting a Drop-In Career Day at the Heritage Inn & Convention Center on Wednesday 13 July from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Company representatives will be on hand to discuss career options. If you need a resume made or updated to take with you, contact Andy at 403-223-1169.

Landspout and/or tornado in Enchant Ab #abstorm

Feds to change pesticide oversight ow.ly/Z9jQ50OUQsM #westcdnag #cdnag

Mexico short of dry beans ow.ly/Mab250Q9Fla #westcdnag #cdnag

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