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Synergyag St.Brieux SynergyAG is an independent chain of agricultural retail locations focusing on seed genetics, crop nutrition, crop protection, and agronomy services

06/24/2026

Accurate crop staging is one of the most important tools for making timely and effective management decisions throughout the growing season. Knowing the exact growth stage of your crop helps ensure herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, and nutrients are applied
when they will provide the greatest benefit.

πŸ” Why Stage Your Crops?

β€’ Determine the correct timing for herbicide applications

β€’ Identify the optimal window for fungicide protection

β€’ Assess insect risk and treatment timing

β€’ Evaluate crop development and overall field health

β€’ Improve yield potential by making informed management decisions

🌾 Crop development can vary significantly from field to field, even within the same area. Regular scouting and staging help ensure decisions are based on what is happening in your fieldβ€”not just the calendar.

Early, accurate staging can help maximize crop performance and protect your investment throughout the season.

πŸ“ž Call your Synergy AG rep to discuss crop staging, field scouting, and management recommendations tailored to your operation.

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06/24/2026

The Roots You Can Count on Episode #5

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Business Podcast Β· Updated Weekly Β· The Roots You Can Count On Podcast, produced by Synergy AG, delivers practical, real-world conversations from the field with agronomists, industry experts, and growers across Western Canada. Each epis…

06/24/2026
06/24/2026

With many areas across Saskatchewan experiencing excess moisture, flood stress is becoming a concern in crop fields. Understanding what happens to crops after prolonged saturation can help producers make timely management decisions.

What Happens During Flood Stress?

When soils remain saturated, oxygen levels around the roots decline rapidly. Without oxygen, roots cannot function properly, reducing the plant's ability to take up water and nutrients.

Common Signs of Flood Stress:
πŸ”Ή Yellowing or pale green leaves
πŸ”Ή Stunted growth and delayed development
πŸ”Ή Wilting despite wet soil conditions
πŸ”Ή Root discoloration and rot
πŸ”Ή Thin or uneven stands in low-lying areas
πŸ”Ή Increased susceptibility to disease

Crops Most at Risk:
🌾 Cereals during early growth stages
🌱 Canola, which is particularly sensitive to standing water
🟑 Pulses such as peas and lentils that have low tolerance for saturated soils

Scouting Tips:
βœ… Check low spots and drowned-out areas first
βœ… Dig plants to assess root health and colour
βœ… Watch for disease development following wet conditions
βœ… Evaluate plant populations to determine yield potential
βœ… Monitor for nutrient deficiencies, especially nitrogen loss

Management Considerations:
βœ” Assess recovery potential once fields dry
βœ” Consider top-up fertility where nutrient losses have occurred
βœ” Monitor for disease and insect pressure in stressed areas
βœ” Document affected areas for future drainage improvements

A crop can begin experiencing oxygen stress within 24–48 hours of complete soil saturation, especially during warm weather conditions.

πŸ“ž Contact your local Synergy Ag representative for assistance assessing flood-damaged crops and developing a management plan.

06/24/2026

Foxtail is a common grassy w**d found across Saskatchewan that can quickly become a problem if left unmanaged. It competes aggressively with crops for sunlight, moisture, and nutrients, reducing yield potential.

Foxtail can produce thousands of seeds per plant, creating long-term w**d pressure as seeds remain viable in the soil for years. Heavy infestations can contaminate grain and hay, reduce crop competitiveness, and impact overall field productivity.

πŸ“‹ Scouting Tips

β€’ Scout field edges, disturbed areas, and thin crop stands early
β€’ Watch for emergence during warm soil conditions in late spring and summer
β€’ Monitor for seedhead development and control before seed set
β€’ Map problem areas to help guide future management decisions

Early identification is key to reducing seed return and protecting yield potential.

πŸ“ž Contact your Rep to discuss effective management strategies for foxtail in your fields.

06/24/2026

Many diseases start with subtle symptoms that are easy to miss if fields aren't being monitored consistently.

Pay attention to any unusual discoloration, spots, lesions, or changes in plant appearance. Diseases such as leaf rust and stripe rust can spread quickly under favourable conditions, while tan spot and septoria leaf blotch often begin in the lower canopy before moving upward through the crop.

Not all crop issues are disease related. Environmental stresses such as heat and moisture shortages can cause symptoms including leaf rolling, premature maturity, and white heads. These symptoms are often most noticeable in lighter soils, hilltops, and other areas prone to moisture stress.

πŸ“ž If you're unsure what you're seeing in your field, contact your Rep for help identifying crop concerns and discussing the best management options for your operation.

06/12/2026

Address

2. 25KM North Of Barbier Drive, HWY 368
Saint Brieux, SK
S0K3V0

Telephone

+13062753276

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