Emily Duenk

Angus, Hereford and Simmental bulls sell March 28th at Gilchrist Farms just north of Lucknow at 2 PM Below is a sample of our offering at Iris Creek Farms

We have 3, 15 month old black angus bulls available. All three bulls have sisters in our herd. 2 bulls sired by Brooking National 1 bull sired by Coleman Triumph Bulls are semen tested and can be delivered depending on location. Located in Paisley, Ontario Dm for more info

Dr. Isabelle Aicklen joins OAC as the new Ontario Bean Growers Professor in Weed Management. Her research at Ridgetown will help Ontario’s bean growers tackle weed challenges while training the next generation of ag professionals. 🔗Learn more: uoguel.ph/82y28

On June 19th, some of your favourite TD Ag bankers will be participating in the 19th Annual Hog Jog in support the Stratford Perth Hospice Foundation. If you’d like to join us or make a donation to this great cause, check out the link below! linkedin.com/posts/kyle-roe…

If you’re looking for calving ease without sacrificing performance here’s your bull. Sells Friday evening in Hanover. Showman x Alcatraz and bred by Hamilton Farms in Alberta. Small correction from catalog, CAA tattoo is PDF 123L. 70 lb birthweight.

Calving ease Angus bull available. Bred by Hamilton Farms in Alberta. In February there was a group of 9 weight steers that topped a Friday sale at Brussels, grossing just shy of $3k a piece. Most of that group was related to this bull and many were either half or 3/4 bros. 1/2

Whether you’re looking to add length and white faces to your steer calves or longevity to your replacement females ICF Affinity 21L is the bull for you. He sells this Saturday in Hanover as lot 41A in the Ontario Autumn Simmental Classic. @KentRibey @EmDuenk

In E3 soybean, Select controls volunteer corn 81%. The addition of Liberty results in a synergistic improvement in control to 97%. In contrast, tankmixed with Enlist Duo or Engenia results in an antagonistic reduction in control to 58 and 45%, respectively (Emily Duenk, MSc).

In E3 soybean Assure controlled volunteer corn 95%. Slight improvement when tankmixed with Liberty. Dramatic antagonistic decrease in volunteer corn control when co-applied with Enlist Duo or Engenia (Emily Duenk, MSc)

Continuing with our @plantagguelph speakers, Emily Duenk is presenting her research on herbicide interactions in the control of volunteer corn in E3 soybeans.

Thank you to the organizers and sponsors of this event!

Thanks to @WorldofWeeds for their sponsorship of the Travel Enrichment program! Had a great week learning about biocontrol of invasive weeds at Montana State University with Dr. Sharlene Sing and Dr. Sarah Ward

A word of warning to check your new equipment ⚠️ ⚠️ A grower purchased a grain wagon from Ohio this year and it came in with a little surprise! We took the #waterhemp in for testing and confirmed 3-way resistance 🌱 Thankfully this was caught before it became a big problem!

Herbicide-resistant waterhemp in Ontario is spreading. 7 counties have 5-way resistance to Groups 2, 5, 9, 14, and 27. See below for the most up-to-date map

Attention all agronomy geeks! The OAC Weeds Team is selling t-shirts as a fundraiser! If you’re interested send me or any other team member a DM and we’ll get you hooked up with some fun shirts! $30 each/$20 for students 🌱

Excellent multiple-herbicide-resistant waterhemp control in E3 soybean with Boundary applied preemergence followed by Enlist Duo applied postemergence in this 2021 trial in Ontario, Canada (Emily Duenk - MSc student). Left - weedy control. Right - Boundary PRE fb Enlist Duo POST

Excellent waterhemp control in E3 soybean with a two-pass program of Authority Supreme applied PRE followed by Enlist Duo applied POST (Emily Duenk, MSc student). Left - Control. Upper right - Authority Supreme PRE. Lower right - Authority Supreme followed by Enlist Duo POST.

Excellent multiple-herbicide-resistant waterhemp control with Fierce applied preemergence followed by Enlist Duo applied postemergence in E3 soybean (MSc student Emily Duenk). Left - Fierce. Right - Fierce followed by Enlist Duo.

Excellent multiple-herbicide-resistant waterhemp control in E3 soybean with a two-pass weed control program in this 2021 trial by Emily Duenk. Left - Authority Supreme applied preemergence. Right - Authority Supreme followed by Liberty applied postemergence