News
Phytophthora Root Rot: The Soybean Crop Killer
One of, if not the most, destructive soybean diseases in Western Canada is Phytophthora Root Rot (PRR). This fungal disease attacks the roots and stems of your soybean plants and can happen at any stage in the plant’s life – so let’s talk about what you can do...
BrettYoung Requalifies as One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 9, 2023 Winnipeg, MB - May 9, 2023 - BrettYoung has again been recognized for overall business performance and sustained growth with the prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies designation for the sixth consecutive year – and the third...
Managing Your Blackleg
Blackleg has been around for what seems like forever. The stubble-borne canola disease is most prevalent in Western Canada, its severity dependent on the environment and your management practices. “The key to managing blackleg on your farm is through scouting...
DL Seeds Making Moves in Pod Shatter Research
It’s something every canola grower worries about: pod shatter. Whether it be from the weather or the swather, your canola pods are doomed to shatter at some point – or are they? DL Seeds, our canola breeding partner, has been researching pod shatter for more than a...
Building On Our Forage Foundation
At BrettYoung, forages and corn go hand in hand. Forages are at the core of what we have been doing for decades now – and they still are – but now, they come with a broadened offer: silage and grazing corn. “We’re looking at feed rations for your herd as an...
