Crop makes comeback

The Chronicle-Journal
Tuesday, September 25, 2012 - 08:00
Tarlok Singh Sahota of the Thunder Bay Agricultural Research Station checks on the buckwheat Monday. Buckwheat is part of a first-time experiment with cover crops at TBARS. A variety of plants are being used as a winter coverage crop that does not get harvested, but keeps soil rich with organic mater. Meanwhile, winter wheats research is making a comeback in the Thunder Bay area. (Brent Linton)
Tarlok Singh Sahota of the Thunder Bay Agricultural Research Station checks on the buckwheat Monday. Buckwheat is part of a first-time experiment with cover crops at TBARS. A variety of plants are being used as a winter coverage crop that does not get harvested, but keeps soil rich with organic mater. Meanwhile, winter wheats research is making a comeback in the Thunder Bay area. (Brent Linton)

Winter wheat is making a comeback in the Thunder Bay region.

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