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For results to be as close as possible to the situation next spring, the ideal time to take fall samples is when soil temperatures

Fall fertilizer is best applied as close to freeze up as possible to balance two objectives: (1) allow soil to seal over the band

Fall is a good time to control perennial and winter annual weeds, but…(1) Wait for post-harvest regrowth and (2) Know the best timing for

Frost provides some natural desiccation that may help dry weeds and green stems in fields left for straight combining. Some growers actually wait for

Harvest is a great time to assess the incidence and severity of canola diseases, an important step in management for next year.

We know that tillage will spread clubroot as well as weed seeds and verticillium, but ruts can create headaches for combining, fall spraying and

Keep a look out for clubroot, and take care to slow the spread of soil away from these infested areas. This quiz gives you

Harvest delays due to soggy soils, frequent rains and even mist have canola growers wondering about risk to the crop and what, if anything,

When rain stops harvest progress, consider this job — “Do an end-of-season plant count” — and nine others outlined in this article.

Ideally, growers will want to put canola on aeration as soon as it comes off the field. Cooling hot grain within the first 24

Recent trends in the way farmers choose to harvest and store canola are raising questions about current safe-storage guidelines. Bins are getting larger, more

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