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Insect and disease surveys across the Prairies have moved to a permission-based system to access fields for monitoring. Canola Watch uses this information to

The Canola Watch annual exam for CCA and CCSC credits is in seven sections this year. This gives CCAs and CCSCs the opportunity to

The PMRA is phasing out the crop uses for chlorpyrifos (in products Lorsban, Pyrinex, Nufos, Warhawk, etc.).

Scientific research in Western Canada shows lower yields for canola in short rotations. Blackleg (shown above), clubroot and many other factors can cause this

Canola generally needs nitrogen, phosphorus and sulphur fertilizer each year. A small percentage of fields will also benefit from a potassium application. The following

Canola Week 2020 was an online event December 1-3 that merged Keith Downey’s Canola Industry Meeting, the Canola Council of Canada’s Canola Discovery Forum

The small plot data report for Canola Performance Trials 2020 is available at canolaperformancetrials.ca for viewing and downloading.

Growing registered canola varieties is an important part of assuring our export customers that the oil and meal quality, biotech traits and disease resistance

Justine Cornelsen, agronomy specialist with the Canola Council of Canada, provided an overview of verticillium stripe disease for a Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture webinar. View

Canola has the capacity to flower longer if stress subsides and potential for higher seed yield improves. With enough moisture, canola can also resume

This is the first of seven sections for this year’s Canola Watch annual CCA/CCSC exam. One CEU in Integrated Pest Management will go to

This is the second of seven sections for this year’s Canola Watch annual CCA/CCSC exam. CCAs will get 0.5 CEU in Nutrient Management and