November 8, 2018 Why tell people about your clubroot?Farmers who discover clubroot early and take action should be commended. Not singled out. Not blamed. If you’re the first to find it in
November 8, 2018 Terminology of genetic resistance and loss of resistanceThese definitions help answer questions such as: How can we lose a resistance trait? How does a clubroot-resistant (CR) variety work one year and
October 26, 2018 Harvest Sample Program deadline extendedProducers who are not currently registered for the Harvest Sample Program but who would like to take part in 2018 have until November 30
October 11, 2018 Canola Watch survey: Your experience with high-moisture canolaCanola Watch prefers to base its information on scientific research, but we don’t have a lot of information on these 2018 experiences: drying and
October 11, 2018 Questions about handling high-moisture canolaWhat moisture level is too high to combine canola? How to prepare to handle high-moisture canola? How long can you store damp canola (>12.5%
October 11, 2018 High green. Will it clear?Canola that still has a lot of green seed might not de-green that much further. Green may have been locked in by frost and
October 11, 2018 Delayed harvest and residue managementGetting crop in the bin is a bigger issue than residue management right now. Residue will be a factor in harvest because standing canola
October 11, 2018 Shop around samplesWhen moisture or green counts are higher, farmers may want to take samples to a few delivery points.
October 11, 2018 Our most-clicked articles from the past monthAlberta: Fall fertilizer questions Saskatchewan: Tips for drying tough and damp canola Manitoba: Fall fertilizer questions
October 11, 2018 Spraying weeds after frost and snowSpray decisions — when to spray or whether to spray at all — will depend on leaf condition after the snow is gone.
October 9, 2018 Clubroot identified in Northern Sunrise County southeast of Peace RiverClubroot has been identified in canola southeast of Peace River in northern Alberta. Although clubroot has been found in various counties in Alberta since
September 26, 2018 How to test soils for the clubroot pathogenSoil tests for clubroot can have two objectives: 1. Is the clubroot pathogen present? (Yes/No test) 2. What is the resting spore count per