
Seed Health


Case Study: Carlson Ag Enterprises
20/20 Seed Labs Agronomy, Case Study, Seed Health
Challenge: Cool, wet spring conditions / or / cool and dry spring conditions Solution: Using tested seed (germination and vigour) Details: Carlson Ag Enterprises farms in SE Saskatchewan and […]

Spring Seed Testing
20/20 Seed Labs Agronomy, Seed Health
Some things can be rushed – but most have to happen in their own time. Accredited seed testing follows protocols that are set out by governing organizations. These are in […]

Contra-season Seed Quality is Good but Future Challenges Loom
Ioana Stroe Crop Inspection, Seed Health
It goes without saying that it’s a seed analyst’s dream to escape winter and work in warmer climes for three months like Chile’s, as we have for over a decade. […]

Why Farmers and Industry Stand to Gain from Modernizing our Regulatory System
Sarah Foster Agronomy, Seed Health, Seed Purity
Canada has a robust seed scheme. On the world stage it has reputation for developing new varieties, delivering top-quality seed, and having a very good certification system and an exceptional […]

Mitigating Mechanical Damage in Pulses
Rachael Melenka Agronomy, Seed Health
Over 50% of pulse samples tested for germination have had mechanical damage this fall and winter. This is a big quality issue as mechanically damaged seedlings will not be able […]