Award

The Winner of the Agronomics Category of the Innovation Showcase was Timac Agro Canada with their new product Top-Phos.

The Agronomics Category is sponsored by: The Manitoba Co-operator

Timac Agro Canada will receive $1000 cash from Manitoba Ag Days and a $1000 advertising voucher from Glacier FarmMedia.

Top-Phos – Timac Agro Canada’s Top-Phos is a patented groundbreaking technology that offers a new and exclusive form of monocalcium phosphate as compared to traditional forms of P used in standard fertilizers. Its patented root enhancing technology and complexing agents protect phosphate against tie up in low and high pH soils. This seedrow safe, low salt index (9) phosphate is soluble at any pH making it readily available to plants and increasing nutrient uptake.

The Winner of the Agribusiness Services Category of the Innovation Showcase was UKKO Agro Inc. with their innovation ForeSite.

The Agribusiness Services Category is sponsored by: CountryGuide

UKKO Agro Inc. will receive $1000 cash from Manitoba Ag Days and a $1000 advertising voucher from Glacier FarmMedia.

ForeSite is a predictive modelling platform that helps agronomist prioritize at scale if when, and where to scout by providing a 10 day heads up on crop growth and need for crop input applications.

Disease

Ukko’s disease forecasting algorithms combine current and forecasted weather conditions, crop details, management practices, crop growth stages, and past applications to forecast risk to crop, and advise on timing and location for fungicide application.

Potato
Soybean
Wheat
Canola

Upcoming

Corn
Lentils
Tomato

Crop Growth

Ukko predicts the crop growth stage across each of your fields, considering the impact of variety, crop stress, management practice, and varying weather conditions. We also predict the forecasted crop stage for each field 2 weeks out to help plan your operations

Soybean
Wheat
Canola

Upcoming

Corn
Lentils

Ukko Product Experience

Hassle-free onboarding

Start using Ukko’s subscription without installing any weather stations on your field
Upload field boundaries, or import directly from a John Deere Operations Center account
Deploy weather stations, creating a local weather network
Access your dashboard immediately through our mobile app or web browser

Simple user interface

We aggregate data from in-field devices, farm management software and weather networks in one easy-to-use interface
Review and share unbiased recommendations
Easy to understand infographics

Tangible results within weeks

Up to 7 days heads-up to plan operations
Reduce risk to crop while optimising cost of crop inputs
Protect your crop – prevent yield loss

New functionality and capabilities

Improved interface
Expanded product portfolio
Customer centric product development

Proprietary Algorithms

The Winner of the Farm Safety Category of the Innovation Showcase was Michel’s Industires with their innovation the Camera Arm.

The Farm Safety Category is sponsored by: Grainews

Michel’s Industries will receive $1000 cash from Manitoba Ag Days and a $1000 advertising voucher from Glacier FarmMedia.

Camera Arm – Michel’s Camera Arms C/W a camera mounted to a spring loaded arm which pops up when the tarp system is opened and is retracted under the protection of the tarp when the tarp system is closed keeping the arm under height requirements for travel yet allows enough height when in use to see over the piles of grain when loading. The cameras connect to a 7” high quality Wireless Monitor in the semi cab allowing single view of one camera, split view of 2 cameras or quad view of up to 4 cameras.

The Winner of the Animal and Livestock Category of the Innovation Showcase was Roquette with their new product Pea Cream – a liquid livestock feed.

The Animal and Livestock category is sponsored by: The Canadian Cattlemen

Roquette will receive $1000 cash from Manitoba Ag Days and a $1000 advertising voucher from Glacier FarmMedia.

**Roquette has decided to donate their $1000 of cash prize money to the DO MORE AG FOUNDATION. If you are interested in donating to the DO MORE AG FOUNDATION click here.

Pea Cream – Pea Cream is a new-to-Canada, liquid livestock feed produced at the Portage pea protein plant using wet pea pulp/concentrated pea soluble. Pea Cream offers producers a local, sustainable feed that may reduce impact from supply chain/weather events.

Pea cream is a mix of the wet pulp obtained during starch separation and the concentrated solubles obtained following protein extraction. The level of protein can vary from 15 to 25% on a dry matter basis, depending on the raw materials and the process conditions.

The Runner Up of the Farm Built Solutions Category of the Innovation Showcase was Merit Functional Foods / Pitura Seeds with their new product Puratein® Canola Protein.

The Farm Built Solutions category is sponsored by: The Western Producer

Merit Functional Foods / Pitura Seeds will receive $500 cash from Manitoba Ag Days and a $500 advertising voucher from Glacier FarmMedia.

Merit Functional Foods is producing the world’s first high-purity, food-grade non-GMO canola protein. As a new plant protein source, our line up of Puratein® canola protein present unique opportunities for plant-based food and beverage manufacturers.

The Runner Up of the Ag Tech Category of the Innovation Showcase was ATP Nutrition with their innovation the Nutri Scan 2.0.

The Ag Tech Category is sponsored by: Discovery Farm

ATP Nutrition will receive $500 cash from Manitoba Ag Days and a $500 in advertising vouchers from Glacier FarmMedia.

NutriScan is a hand-held, diagnostic soil testing technology that is revolutionizing the way we test soil. It gives you access to a complete soil test (soil characteristics, macros, micros, base sats) in less than 5 mins and is calibrated for Western Canada.

More info on: Nutri Scan 2.0

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