This online tool warns farmers before a crop-killing disease hits
Teona Gherasim
Grain producers in the Maritimes now have a new warning system to help them avoid a costly disease called fusarium head blight. Researchers including Adam Foster (shown) have created a forecast web tool that tracks weather conditions to predict when it is most likely to occur. CBC’s Nancy Russell takes us to the Agriculture Canada lab and a wheat field to find out more. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video,
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