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Tips for spraying in the wind
How do you spray weeds in a timely fashion when every day seems too windy? Here are some tips…
Latest Issue | November 13 2024, Issue 27
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How to use a Brown soil moisture probe
The Brown soil moisture probe indicates the depth of moist soil. This depth can indicate the inches of available moisture in the root zone… -
How to identify nutrient deficiency
In-crop fertilizer applications can rescue a deficiency situation. But what nutrients are deficient? Look for these symptoms… -
ICW: Gather with the world's brightest clubroot brains
The International Clubroot Workshop, a gathering of clubroot researchers, is August 7-9 in Edmonton. Extension specialists, municipal staff, canola growers and anyone else interested in clubroot management are welcome to… -
Canola Watch quiz – Scouting after emergence
Five questions (including two survey questions) on observations and actions when scouting in the first week or so after seeding… -
Map of the Week – general precipitation
Most areas of the Prairies got some rain over the past week, according to this AAFC map… -
Spray early: Economics of early weed control
One of our Alberta agronomy specialists encountered the situation in the photo. Canola emergence was patchy in this small area, but generally good overall. The bigger issue was the big… -
Scouting 7 to 21 days after seeding: What to look for?
With warm soils, decent moisture and 1” seeding depth, emergence can occur about a week after seeding. If emergence is slow or patchy, scout to find out why. The first… -
Reader question: Will plants survive flea beetle stem feeding?
If the tissue underneath the bite is still living, the seedling will likely survive as long as (1) the stem can still bear the weight of the cotyledons and first…
