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Closer to freeze up is best time to capture soil test results that more closely resemble the situation next spring. BUT…sampling soon after combining

Fall fertilizer is best applied as close to freeze up as possible to balance two objectives: (1) allow soil to seal over the band

The team that brings you the Canola Performance Trials has released a new booklet that compiles data from 2011 to 2016. This quiz provides

When choosing canola hybrids for 2018, think through the yield, quality and profit achieved over the past few years and consider what factors may

Here are the main ways that clubroot spreads, in order from most to least spores:

Some growers are already doing soil tests and making fall fertilizer applications. While this may not be the ideal timing for soil tests of

Perennials such as thistles and dandelions are best controlled from mid-September to early October. Waiting at least a month after cutting will increase the

If you missed the swath-timing window to check canola stems for blackleg, you still have lots of time to look for blackleg pseudothecia on

This time of year, seed in standing canola can sit for a long time at firm-to-roll stages (which are basically mature) without turning colour,

When harvest is slowed by rainy, cool days, combining often occurs in short spurts. In those spurts, the first and last loads of the

The Canadian Grain Commission’s Harvest Sample Program is a voluntary program for Canadian grain producers. If you sign up, you will receive a Harvest

When well-designed research studies are done for micronutrients in canola, results show little if any economic benefit.