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Canola Digest magazine now has its own website – canoladigest.ca – with articles posted as stand-alone items for quick and easy reading, linking, sharing

CanolaWeek comprises Canola Industry Meeting on Tuesday, December 5, Canola Discovery Forum on Wednesday, December 6, and Canola Innovation Day on Thursday, December 7.

This quiz includes a link to the video “Clubroot of canola: Disease cycle” and the resources at clubroot.ca. Take time to learn as much

Farmers with standing or just-cut crop still have an opportunity to scout for clubroot. Take advantage of an opportunity to scout while waiting to

You have two choices in this situation: Swath now or wait. Swathing now might prevent further seed loss if severe frost damage will soon

Get out there and count your canola stubble! Counting stubble density in the fall can help growers determine if their spring seeding rate was

The best method, even with bin monitoring cables, is to remove about a third of the canola. This disrupts the moisture cycle and helps

Crop with a heavy lean may require some trial and error to test the best angle of attack. Some operators will prefer going perpendicular

Fall is a good time to control perennial and winter annual weeds, but spraying immediately after harvest may not provide the best results.

For results to be as close as possible to the situation next spring, the ideal time to take fall samples is when soil temperatures

Not all fall jobs should be rushed right after harvest. How well do you know the ideal timing for these jobs?

If frost is forecast, should you swath canola now or leave it standing? The answer depends on (at least) two things: (1) How far