Image source: Olfert’s ‘Co-ordinated monitoring, forecasting and risk warning for insect pests of field crops in Canada’ project Pre-season preparations can include checking insect pest forecasts and considering management strategies…
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Fourteen new projects awarded funding under the 2022 Canola Agronomic Research Program
A new round of Canola Agronomic Research Program (CARP) projects have been announced for 2022 program year. Officially beginning on April 1st the fourteen new projects will span one to…
Read moreSoil tests can help producers optimize fertilizer rates and improve profitability
There are several unknowns (environmental and otherwise) prior to the start of the growing season, but pre-season planning and decision-making can still occur with quality data and available information. For…
Read moreImpacts of continuous canola on root microbes
Photo credit: Dumonceaux and Helgason research team High commodity and input prices emphasize the importance of economics and can put pressure on crop rotations. One way to help increase profits,…
Read moreTen new research findings to improve 2022 canola production
Photo credit for feature image: Dr. BaoLuo Ma’s research team Although the 2021 growing season was very challenging for many canola growers, several research projects were able to progress and…
Read moreChoose the right placement for nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizer applications
The fertilizer application goal of maximizing nutrient use efficiency by ensuring nutrients are available to the plants without causing toxicity and by minimizing losses to the environment can be challenging.…
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