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Scientific research in Western Canada has identified three factors that increase the risk of canola yield loss in short rotations. They are blackleg, clubroot

Economic and environmental sustainability often go together. Here are 20 tips from the Canola Digest Science Edition 2018 that can help a farm increase

What fertilizer to put in the seed row? How much fertilizer does canola need? What are your logistical challenges to following the 4Rs?

The following article is based on this Canola Watch podcast with University of Manitoba soil scientist David Lobb.

Manitoba and Saskatchewan research projects are looking for farmers to help explore how habitat increases crop productivity

A pesticide rinsate biobed can prevent the environmental contamination of surface and groundwater by pesticides. Instead of being disposed of directly on land, at

Residual herbicides need a moist environment for herbicide breakdown to occur within the expected time-frame. In dry conditions, the two major breakdown methods –

Canola variety results from the 2018 Canola Performance Trials (CPTs) have been added into the searchable database on the CPT website, so all your

As temperatures shift from frigid to mild, warming of grain at the outside edges of bins will trigger new movement of moisture throughout the

Dormancy happens when a canola seed experiences unfavourable germination conditions and ‘decides’ not to invest in germination until a later date. This is the

Step 1. Sample Collection The ideal time to pull and assess plants for blackleg infection is at 60% seed colour change, which is around

Healthy-looking plants can still have galls that release millions, possibly billions of spores.