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While only a small percentage of canola fields tend to require flea beetle management in addition to seed treatment, all fields should be monitored

Cutworms have been observed in some regions, including the southeast Peace region and west-central Saskatchewan stretching into Alberta. In western Saskatchewan, early observations suggest

Some farmers harvesting crops this spring have noticed higher numbers of insects in their samples. These are primarily seed-eating carabid beetles and fungus-eating beetles

New for this year, Canola Watch will include observations from “Sentinel fields”. Each Canola Council of Canada agronomy specialist will have at least one

Can you correctly identify these four weeds? Three are fairly common. One may be unfamiliar to you.

A farmer is seeding Roundup Ready canola and the field has a lot of winter wheat volunteers and some perennials. Is the farmer better

Volunteer canola is a weed and competes with the crop for nutrients and water and sunlight. Volunteers in a canola crop do not make

If choosing to seed before spraying, weeds present will have a minimum five days — usually more — before the crop emerges. These weeds

How do you spray weeds in a timely fashion when every day seems too windy? Too windy, according to the Guide to Crop Protection,

In early to mid May, when seeding is in full swing and conditions are good, growers can slow down and take their time. Canola

The new Canola Calculator has two tools to help growers set seeding rates and plant stands that match seed size, risk factors and estimated

We’d like to know how spring-harvested canola worked out for you. Please take a moment to share your experiences and provide Canola Watch some