June 26, 2024 – Growers and agronomists looking for help in making sclerotinia spray decisions this summer will have access to a new online tool from the Canola Council of…
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Suspect herbicide-resistant kochia? Here’s what to do
May 28, 2024 – Approximately two weeks after spraying, scout to check for surviving weeds that may need a second application. These weed “escapes” have a number of potential causes…
Read more10 ways to drought-proof canola
April 16, 2024 – Farmers can’t control the weather but they can control their weather preparedness. Can farmers actually “drought-proof” the crop? No. A long drought will result in significant…
Read moreStand up to flea beetles
April 12, 2024 – When we asked canola farmers what the greatest economic risk to their canola production was, they ranked flea beetles #1*. Scenarios that require multiple in-season…
Read moreExperiment with three soils tests from one field
October 4, 2023 – Want to take your fertilizer management up a notch? Here is a low-cost soil test that could provide some valuable insight into field variability: Choose an…
Read moreHow to identify verticillium stripe
August 2, 2023 – Verticillium stripe is the hottest new disease in canola world, rising to yield-damaging levels in Manitoba and eastern Saskatchewan and found in all growing regions across…
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