May 11, 2016 Big weeds: Get them nowSeeding is the priority for many growers this week, but fields that still have lots of big winter annual weeds should get a pre-seed
May 11, 2016 Post-seed/pre-emergent spray windowIf choosing to seed before spraying, weeds present will have a minimum five days — usually more — before the crop emerges. These weeds
May 4, 2016 Tips for pre-seed burnoff ahead of canolaProducts approved for use ahead of canola are: –glyphosate –bromoxynil in a tank mix with glyphosate –Aim (carfentrazone) in a tank mix with glyphosate
May 4, 2016 Questions about quinclorac?Are you are a grower who sprayed quinclorac on canola during the 2015 growing season and is now looking for a place to sell
April 27, 2016 Use this time to control weedsIf perennials, winter annuals and early emerging weeds — like this stinkweed — are growing, there is no benefit to waiting for later emerging
April 14, 2016 Controlling cleavers? Read this advisory on quincloracThe member companies of the Western Grains Elevator Association and the Canadian Oilseed Processors Association have individually advised that they will not accept delivery
April 6, 2016 How early is too early for weed spraying?With an early spring in some parts of the Prairies, growers and agronomists have been asked “When is too early to spray weeds?” Spraying
April 6, 2016 Cleavers: Pre-seed product options for the whole rotationThere is a saying, “Good cleavers control in canola starts in cereals.” Peas and flax also offer pre-seed options not available in fields going
April 6, 2016 Get the sprayer ready for the seasonWhile waiting for the right conditions for a pre-seed burnoff or to start seeding, pull out the sprayer and get it ready for action.
March 18, 2016 Top 10 highlights from canoLAB 20161. With phosphorus, ultimately the form you apply is less important than the amount you apply. Crop nutrition specialist Rigas Karamanos used the graph
March 18, 2016 Make a cleavers management planA well-managed, systematic approach is the best strategy for bringing cleavers under control.
March 18, 2016 Cover crops: Benefits, challenges and tipsCover crops provide ground cover to avoid leaving fields bare. They provide weed competition, take up excess moisture, tie up nutrients at or near