Weeds

Take a look at the weed spectrum in each field before heading out to spray canola. In some cases, the straight partner herbicide may

When spraying for weeds it may be economical to add an insecticide or fungicide to the tank mix to hit any insects or disease

Growers must take extra precaution with any tank mix that is not identified and approved on the product label. The risks with off-label tank

Applications made when cool cloudy days follow cool nights will result in lower herbicide efficacy than applications made in warm sunny days. Cloudy days

Past research has demonstrated an advantage of 3 bu./ac. for controlling weeds at the 1-2 leaf stage of canola versus the 3-4 leaf stage,

Always refer to pesticide labels for mixing instructions that may be specific to each product. Here are some general rules for mixing pesticides, taken

Canola benefits from both early seeding and early weed control. The solution: Work through seeding and spraying operations simultaneously. Have the seeder working when

The top 10 weeds in canola are: Cleavers, volunteer canola, kochia, Canada thistle, sow thistle, narrow-leaved hawk’s-beard, dandelion, wild buckwheat, stinkweed and stork’s bill.

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A pre-seed burnoff will result in higher yields versus no pre-seed burnoff. Seeding can begin fairly soon after a burnoff. For annuals and winter

Hit these volunteer canola plants when they’re small with a pre-seed burnoff. Volunteer canola is a weed and competes with the crop for nutrients

Nufarm provides the following tips for CleanStart ahead of canola…