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Coldfront Winter Wheat Seed: Delivering Proven Results on Canadian Farms

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  It is the perfect complement for Canadian farmers who want to add some resilient yield flexibility to their cropping systems. Bred for the Canadian climate, Coldfront is the result of combining winter hardiness, great disease resistance and early maturity — three factors that make it a top performer in terms of both yield and profitability. Reliable Winter Survival The head start on the growing season is one of the biggest advantages of planting winter wheat. All the varieties, though, cannot withstand Canada’s harsh winters. That’s where  Coldfront Winter Wheat Seed  thrives. With great winter hardiness, it establishes quickly in the fall and comes back in the spring — even in tough cold snaps and where snow cover is limited. Added assurance for prairie and Ontario farmers That gives prairie (and some Ontario) farmers added confidence when seeding in the fall and planning spring field work. Scouring Rate and Finish The potential Yield and excellent Agronomics Coldfront...

What is the future of seed innovation in Alberta? How Brummelhuis Seeds enhances sustainable agriculture

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The farming landscape is always changing as producers try to balance high-yield demands in southern Alberta, market expectations, and long-term soil health. Here in this region where weather extremes & global market pressures dominate, the value of good seed cannot be under-estimated. “Stronghold Durum Seed and other newer varieties have become the key to combating it.” Southern Alberta Seeds demonstrates its commitment to high-quality products by specializing in Agriculture. The Certified Seed planting with regionally adapted crops allows farmers to rely on their performance while working towards a more sustainable environment. Leading this advancement is Brummelhuis Seeds, a committed partner that drives seed improvement and aids farmers in coping with the demands of today's agriculture.   Stronghold Durum: Yield and Quality Leader   “Durum wheat remains a foundational crop throughout the Canadian Prairies, valued for use in pasta and couscous and other upscale products....

Watch and learn as Carver demonstrates the advantages of badger ag for regenerating soil and holding water with yellow peas as a cover crop

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With variable weather and rising input costs, growers across Western Canada are adopting cover cropping approaches to safeguard and enhance soil health. The Carver Yellow Pea Seed is one standout, providing exceptional agronomic advantages and is well-suited for the more progressive modern regenerative farming operations. We at Brummelhuis Seeds are pleased to offer our good-quality yellow pea varieties to aid in promoting healthier soils and sustainable farming practices.   Why Plant Yellow Pea Seed as a Cover Crop?   Any farm, as a versatile crop, Yellow peas are a great nitrogen-fixing legume. When used as a cover crop, Carver peas replenish organic matter in the soil while fostering microbial activity and building long-term fertility. This makes yellow peas an ideal crop for rotation planning, particularly between cereals and oilseeds.   One of the most distinguished characteristics of yellow peas is that they can fix atmospheric nitrogen and which leads to a reductio...

Why Alberta Livestock Producers Are Turning to Esma Barley Seed For Better Quality Fodder

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Barley remains a staple crop for livestock feed in the Southern Alberta region, and one in particular is catching eyes (and the attention of livestock producers) for all the right reasons — Esma Barley Seed. Esma barley is becoming a variety of choice for livestock producers and forage growers due to its high yield potential, excellent feed quality, and early maturity. We at Brummelhuis Seeds know that crop quality, agronomic value, and economic value are what our farmers are looking for. It’s why Esma is increasingly becoming a go-to option for progressive farmers across the region. High Yield Meets High Quality Features Esma Barley Seed One of the most outstanding characteristics of Esma Barley Seed is its high-yielding ability. Whether sown for Green Feed, Silage, or Grain, Esma has shown consistent, dependable results across variable Southern Alberta conditions. Thanks to its great kernel plumpness and feed value, it is rated for the feeding of animals. Producers are seeing improv...

Carver Yellow Pea: The Best Yellow Pea For Canadian Farms

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Yellow peas are a growing cash crop choice for Canadian farmers as demand for plant-based proteins climbs. For those desiring high yields and good quality, Carver Yellow Pea Seed is an excellent variety. Bred for success in Canadian growing conditions, Carver offers great agronomics, disease protection and marketability. High Yield, Early Maturity Strong, reliable yields are a hallmark of Carver Yellow Pea Seed , with consistent performance on a variety of soil types and growing regions. With moderate to early flowering and maturity, it is suitable for the farmer with a short season or narrow rotation. This is particularly useful in parts of the Prairies where spring seeding windows and harvest dates can be somewhat uncertain. Carver’s strong plant stand also means that it doesn’t fall easily and has few pods hanging low to the ground, resulting in less shattering and less “Geez, I need to drive in 2nd gear so this isn’t so loud to the people at the farmhouse” while combining! Strong D...

The Wise Choice for Your Garden or Farm Why Search for the Best Seed If It's Right Here?

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Whether you are growing in your backyard or on an acre, your seed is the beginning and end of your success. Selecting Pedigreed Seed provides you the peace-of-mind that you're planting seed that's pure, reliable, and it has been field proven to perform. When conditions for growing are competitive, and often unpredictable, having the best possible seed is only the beginning. What Is Pedigreed Seed? Pedigreed See is chosen and certified to meet the highest Standards in genetic purity, germination and quality. It’s monitored and tested throughout the entire production process to make sure you get what you pay for — nothing but high-quality sod, free of weeds, off-types and impurities. Such level of quality control equals to stronger plants, improved disease resistance and greater yield. With Pedigreed Seed, you are not planting crops; you are planting success. From wheat and barley to peas and more, these seeds deliver uniformity for predictable results and peace of mind. Why Qual...

Carver Yellow Peas Backbone for Pulse Crop Production for Southern Alberta Soil Health

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Sustainable practices, Southern Alberta farmers are mindful of the long-term importance of practices that improve soil health and crop efficiency. One of the most popular systems increasing in adoption is rotating crops such as peas. A stellar type widely used is Carver Yellow Pea Seed, an exceptional cultivar that is very flexible, can fix nitrogen, and helps build soil fertility into the future. Carver Yellow Pea Seed For growers looking to increase yield and soil resilience, we’re offering Carver Yellow Pea seed at Brummelhuis Seeds.   Why Carver Yellow Pea Seed?   Carver Yellow Pea: A high-yielding, semi-leafless yellow field pea variety that is well adapted to the Southern Alberta Region. It provides great standability, early maturity, and very good resistance to lodging, which results in more ease of harvest. What makes Carver unique, however, is its diversity—whether you’re growing it as a main crop for pulse markets or rotating it as part of a cover crop mix and focusi...