Return to Canola Council HomeNutrient management is a key part of planning for every growing season, and a major component of 4R nutrient stewardship. This includes considering the Right rate, Right place, Right time…
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Overlap reductions and efficiency opportunities with sectional control
Agriculture is full of innovative examples, and improvements to farm equipment over time is no exception. Farm equipment has increased in size and functionality and improved in efficiencies. Sectional control…
Read moreRisk factors and important considerations for canola storage
Safely storing harvested canola is critical to maintaining seed quality until it can be delivered. Several risk factors can be considered for the type and size of storage options and…
Read moreMake the most of canola yields by minimizing losses at harvest
Careful decision making, financial input and significant effort by farmers all growing season is aimed at maximizing yield. So, continuing to protect the crop’s yield by reducing pod shatter and…
Read moreGrower-submitted canola samples support collective efforts to manage blackleg
Overview of blackleg in canola Although symptoms can sometime be confused with sclerotinia stem rot or verticillium stripe, blackleg has been a major disease of canola in the Canadian Prairies…
Read moreBiological discoveries that inform current cabbage seedpod weevil management recommendations
The cabbage seedpod weevil, Ceutorhynchus obstrictus (Marsham), which originated in Europe, was first found in British Columbia in the 1930s and has since increased its range into the Prairies. The…
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