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June 26, 2023

Cutworms: What’s causing bare spots, and how can SWAT MAPS help?

Cutworms are a pest mainly in canola and pulse crops but can become a problem in cereals and other crops as well. Let's look at how SWAT MAPS can help.
June 12, 2023

SWAT 014: A More Detailed Approach with Anita Renwick of A1 Agronomy

A1 Agronomy Owner and Operator Anita Renwick joins us in this episode to share all about the business, how they are helping clients adopt precision agriculture for the first time,…
June 12, 2023

SWAT Partner Announcement: DeTurk Agronomics

DeTurk Agronomics has always taken a customer-first approach when offering sound agronomic advice, products, and services. Now in its eighth year of operation, the company has introduced SWAT MAPS to…
June 7, 2023

Nitrogen Management: Minimizing Losses and Greenhouse Gas Emissions with SWAT MAPS

If ten per cent of the fuel you put in your tractor disappeared, would you want to know why? What if sometimes it was all accounted for, and sometimes you…
May 29, 2023

SWAT Partner Announcement: Borderline Agriculture Inc.

Borderline Agriculture Inc. (Borderline Ag) is a new agronomy services company, founded in 2022 and based out of Altona, Manitoba. We are excited to have them join our elite network…
May 16, 2023

SWAT Partner Announcement: Hawk’s Agro

With seven locations across Southern Saskatchewan, Hawk’s Agro has partnered with SWAT MAPS to provide the world’s premier variable-rate fertilizer and seed service to their farm clients.
April 17, 2023

SWAT 013: Agronomy Advantage with Deb Campbell

In this SWAT Agronomy podcast episode, Tim chats with Deb Campbell of Agronomy Advantage in Ontario. From her perspective of a Certified Crop Advisor, Deb talks about her thoughts and…
April 3, 2023

Spring Snow Melt: Where will the nutrients go?

After dry years in Western Canada and the Northern Great Plains, an abundant amount of snow is more than welcome. Come spring, soil moisture recharge can be off to a…
February 22, 2023

All Maps Tell a Different Story: What is Yours Telling You?

There are many types of maps that can be used to make on-farm management decisions. Let's unpack how some of them work.
February 9, 2023

Croptimistic Technology Inc. acquires CropPro Consulting with Series B investment of 9.1M from Forage Capital Partners

Canadian agriculture technology (AgTech) company Croptimistic Technology Inc. (Croptimistic) has acquired CropPro Consulting (CropPro) and increased working capital with Series B investment from Forage Capital Partners (Forage) of $9.1 million.
February 8, 2023

SWAT 012: Variable Rate Planting in Potatoes with Evan MacDonald

Senior Precision Agronomist Evan MacDonald joins us to talk about water, potatoes, and some of his research in Prince Edward Island in Eastern Canada.
January 3, 2023

Why everyone should care about mapping soil organic matter and carbon

Everyone in agriculture knows the importance of soil organic matter (OM). It provides many soil functions, including nutrient cycling, improved water infiltration, and reduces soil bulk density that helps reduce…
December 2, 2022

SWAT 011: Technology for Weed Management with Josh Lade

ServiTech’s Rob Swieter joins the show to talk about their new partnership with SWAT MAPS.
November 5, 2022

Canola Digest: Take 4R to the Next Level

Many farmers follow 4R practices – perhaps unknowingly – because of the inherent benefits associated with proper nutrient management. This case study describes the 4R practices for one Saskatchewan farmer…
September 14, 2022

Introducing the SWAT SUPER TRUCK

The SWAT SUPER TRUCK package was created to help you get your SWAT MAPS business rolling from day one. This package includes all the modifications your truck needs execute your…
July 27, 2022

How variable is your soil?

Grid soil sampling has historically been the gold standard to measure nutrient variability in soils. But is grid sampling good enough? Or can we do better with newer technology?
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