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Long spring increases value of pre-seed burnoff
Weeds may start re-growing and emerging sooner this year if the weather stays warm. The more weeds up and growing ahead of the crop, the bigger the return from a…
Latest Issue | November 13 2024, Issue 27
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Frost: Average date of last spring frost
Read more for maps showing the average date of the last spring frost in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba… -
Is it too early to seed?
Very early seeding increases the frost risk and may not provide a yield advantage over your regular early seeding date. Early seeding usually improves canola yield potential and quality, but… -
Get the drill ready for spring
How to get the drill ready for spring: Level side to side and front to back, check each opener for wear, check shank trips, inspect all moving parts, inspect electronics,… -
Verticillium wilt committee to survey, set mgmt recommendations
A verticillium wilt committee, with representatives from the Canola Council of Canada, the CFIA, AAFC, provincial canola grower organizations, provincial government specialists and life-science organizations, will examine the disease risk… -
Clubroot: When genetic resistance no longer works…
The best management option left is the four-year rotation. Discovery of different clubroot pathotypes in central Alberta will change the rotation plans for some growers. No current varieties have strong… -
Stand Establishment Video and Quiz
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Agronomy topics for March
Temperatures are warmer, days are longer and the fields are bare — in some areas, at least. March is often the month to finalize plans for the 2015 seeding season… -
Top 10 agronomy topics for 2015
The Canola Council of Canada agronomy team came up with 12 agronomy priorities for 2015, and then ranked them. Here are the top 10, with our highest ranked topic placed…
