Three questions on seeding into moist soils, appropriate seeding rates and yield for late-seeded canola.
Topics for the week
Keep soil where it belongs | Well-prepped drills allow maximum yield | Does seed size matter? | Make time for seedbed prep, even this year
QUIZ – Weed Management
Four questions on timely weed management, including tank mixes for pre-seed burnoff and tips to improve crop competition
Topics for the Week
Don’t let early weeds get the upper hand | Time for a sprayer spa day | Safe seed-placed fertilizer | What’s actually in that soil?
QUIZ – This Week in Agronomy
Six questions on seed-placed fertilizer and pre-seed weed control.
Topics for the month
How to assess the right “go time” for seeding | Is the drill ready to roll? | So many reasons to soil test | Seed-row fertilizer does more damage in dry soils
QUIZ – Biosecurity calculator
Our quiz this week is actually a survey from Manitoba’s Pest Surveillance Initiative (PSI) Lab. The series of 21 questions in six categories will take approximately 15 minutes. After completing all questions, participants will receive information about the level of biosecurity risk on a farm as well as information on how to address any risks. Take the survey.
Topics for the month
Get that tech field-ready | When short supply forces a swap | Grow registered varieties only | Protect herbicides with integrated management tools | How much snow melt enters the soil? | Seeding prep for the southwest Prairies
QUIZ – Canola Digest highlights
The March 2021 issue of Canola Digest is full of good content. You can read it all online at canoladigest.ca. These four questions provide a few quick highlights.
Topics for the month
Compare cultivar performance | Top 10 prep jobs for February | Use calculators to review canola profitability | Machinery maintenance to reduce yield loss