Fall soil tests of fields that were in canola in 2011 will tell you how much nutrients are left, and hint at whether the crop ran out of gas. This information, along with the soil test results from fields planned for canola next year, can help set fertilizer rates for 2012.
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Got canola with green seed?
If you’re waiting for green seed counts to drop before combining canola, or if you have canola with high green seed counts sitting in a bin, quick action may be your best financial move at this stage of the season.
Read moreBreakthrough for Canadian canola in U.S. biodiesel market
A U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) decision means the reopening of an important market for Canada’s canola industry, according to the Canola Council of Canada (CCC).
Read moreClubroot intensifies, check fields
Growers in fringe areas where clubroot is at low levels or has not yet been detected are encouraged to check their fields. Noticing the disease before it gets serious is an important step in long-term clubroot management
Read moreCCC welcomes Cairns Group Dialogue on importance of sound science in international trade
The Canola Council of Canada commented today on the Cairns Group Ministerial meeting taking place today in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Read moreCool those bins of hot canola
Canola harvested in very hot weather has to go on aeration to cool it off. Even if dry, hot canola can start to heat and spoil within weeks.
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