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July 6, 2022

QUIZ – Sclerotinia stem rot

Three questions to test your sclerotinia stem rot IQ. The middle one is a challenge, but we hope it inspires you to listen to
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June 29, 2022

Topics for the Week

Cabbage seedpod weevil | Prioritize predicting sclerotinia | Still planning an in-season herbicide? | How is that crop looking?
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June 29, 2022

QUIZ – Photos

Four photos and corresponding questions provide a refresher on insects, late-window herbicides and missing pods.
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June 22, 2022

Topics for the Week

Protect that (high value) crop from disease | What’s the ROI on that new product? | Top tips to optimize 1-pass herbicide | What
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June 22, 2022

QUIZ – Spraying

Four questions on spraying in tough conditions, tank mixing and maintaining efficacy.
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June 15, 2022

Topics for the Week

Seedling canola’s #1 threat: flea beetles | Over-wet or finally not so dry, top dress | COUNT and SCOUT | When is the best
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June 15, 2022

QUIZ – This Week in Agronomy

Four questions on things we’re seeing this week across the Prairies – including hail, excess moisture and spraying delays.
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June 8, 2022

Topics for the Week

Don’t let weeds get a running start | Slow-starting spring = buffet for flea beetles | Seeding at last! | Why are plants missing?
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June 8, 2022

QUIZ – Weed ID

While scouting for emergence issues, check on the weeds. For this quiz, identify the three weeds and guess what they have in common.
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June 1, 2022

Topics for the Week

Keep the upper hand on weeds | Flea beetles are on the march | How low is too low for plant density? | A
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June 1, 2022

QUIZ – Missing plants

Are canola stands missing more plants than you expected? Here are three questions on that theme.
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May 26, 2022

Topics for the Week

Walk those fields | There’s still time to get seeds down well | Lower rate herbicide can = good efficacy | Expect unexpected nitrogen
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