Canola calculator can help determine seeding rate Proper seeder calibration is an essential practice for achieving the stand you’re looking for. Here are four steps for better calibration. First, use…
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Canola Watch: Slow emergence QUIZ
Record-keeping best tool to fight herbicide carryover Attractive prices can cause some growers to make last-minute rotation changes in favour of canola. Fields should always maintain a minimum two-year break…
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Why wait to seed canola?Early seeding can be somewhat less risky than late seeding, but what is “early” for canola in Western Canada? The broad definition is late April to…
Read moreCanola Watch: CCC Convention
Stay connected and informed amidst the ongoing pandemic by attending the Canadian Crops Virtual Convention on March 3, 2021. Hosted by the Canola Council of Canada and Canada Grains Council, the…
Read moreCanola Watch: 2020 yield robbers on agenda for Canola Week
At the Canola Council’s Canola Week event next week, the value chain will have the opportunity to reflect on “2020 yield-robbers” – a timely review of factors impacting on growers’…
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How to reduce combine losses Step 1 is to measure the amount of loss. Measuring true losses out the back of the combine requires a drop pan. To take a…
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