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Setting the combine to put more canola in the tank and leave less on the field is one way to improve canola profits. In

Most canola growers are familiar with straight combining, even if most have not tried it yet. New varieties with pod shatter resistance have helped

The spray to swath interval calculator can be used to quickly check pre-harvest intervals for herbicides and desiccants applied pre-harvest as well as insecticides

A few fields were sprayed for bertha armyworm in the past week, but these are fairly isolated cases. In general, the worms have been

Canola rarely has an issue with storage insects. Primary stored product insects such as rusty grain beetle, red flour beetle and saw-toothed grain beetle

Rain and delayed harvest can cause cut canola plants to regrow in some cases, but this regrowth can’t be sprayed.

—Before moving machinery, perform a walk-around check to ensure no one is near the equipment and warn anyone in the immediate area that the

Be sure to go in and pull up some plants to properly check for blackleg and other diseases before you decide on the culprit.

You may have made a tentative plan for harvesting your canola a few weeks ago, but conditions may have you considering other options. Here

Do you know how to keep your canola clean?

With unpredictable weather and/or many acres to manage, it can be tempting to start swathing too early. However, the potential for higher yields, higher

When your crop is mature and your field is dry enough to get on, it may be tempting to continue swathing through the heat