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How much are you throwing over?
Growers are showing new energy in harvest loss management this week, sparked in large part by Angela Brackenreed’s excellent cover article in the September 2014 issue of Canola Digest. Read…
Latest Issue | November 13 2024, Issue 27
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Variety decisions for 2015
Canola Performance Trials for this year are still being measured and harvested, but growers wanting to make seed decisions now can go to www.canolaperformancetrials.ca. Small and large plot results for… -
Pre-harvest intervals closing
Insect threats are minimal at this stage of the season, but if you have late fields and an insect hot spot — say for bertha armyworm — the options are… -
Foxtail barley and fall weed control
Foxtail barley is one weed that seems to be on the rise. Foxtail barley is best controlled in the fall, using glyphosate to manage perennial bunches and late germinating seedlings… -
Clubroot survey underway
Alberta has started an intense survey to check fields for clubroot pathotype 5x, which is able to overcome all forms of resistance on the market today. The survey will focus… -
Four the week
Man, snow?! Snow doesn’t do as much damage to standing canola as the frost that comes with it. If frost is light, moisture from the snow might actually provide canola… -
Map of the Week
Here are two WeatherFarm maps. Click the map for a link to the original on the WeatherFarm site. The frost map is for yesterday morning. Many areas that had frost… -
September 10 Quiz
How are your post-swath disease scouting skills. The video above will help you answer the quiz questions this week. You can watch the video afterward if you want to test… -
Frost in forecast: Swath now or leave it standing?
With light frost in the forecast, crop left standing will still have a chance to mature further and yield more. A heavy frost will lock in high green counts and…
