Proper handling of treated seed goes a long way
Farmers are well known to be excellent stewards of the land. By following recommended Best Management Practices (BMPs) when planting your insecticide-treated seed, you’re helping support both healthy...
View ArticleKeep treated seed and contaminants out of our food chain
With harvest upon us, we want to remind all Thompsons customers that we have a zero tolerance for treated seed or contaminants in ANY load of beans, grains, corn and edible beans coming into our...
View ArticleCourse to certify Ontario producers for class 12 pesticides
By Owen Roberts, A free half-day course is being offered to help Ontario farmers become certified for buying and using grain corn and soybean seed treated with Class 12 pesticides (imidacloprid,...
View ArticleAll that confusion on seed treatments
Some implications of Ontario’s new neonic regulations are stunning. By Ralph Pearce, Country Guide, Production Editor As the calendar has turned to a new year, the news from seed and chemical companies...
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