A new report from Fertilizer Canada and the Canola Council of Canada (CCC) shows how Canada can continue to increase crop yields while significantly reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from fertilizer application using available tools and technology, a Sept. 7...
With pod shatter traits in canola and farmers looking to save time and money, straight cutting canola has become more popular. For decades, farmers would head out to their canola fields twice at harvest — once to swath the crop and later to harvest it. About 15 years...
Canola growers will be able to receive financial support to help them start or advance 4R Nutrient Stewardship on their canola acres, an Aug. 11 news release from the Canola Council of Canada (CCC) said. The program, named Canola 4R Advantage, will reimburse growers...
A new research project at the University of Alberta has shown that spot treating with lime could be a possible way to control clubroot in canola fields, an Aug. 8 news release said. In growth experiments clubroot occurrence and severity was reduced by 35 to 91 per...
Traditionally canola crops have been cut down with a swather before harvesting, but in the last decade a new trend has emerged — straight cutting. Instead of taking the extra time to swath the canola field, farmers are going out into fields and harvesting the crop...
NexusBioAg will be the exclusive distributor of MustGrow Biologics Corp.’s TerraMG, a mustard-derived soil biopesticide technology, a July 20 news release said. TerraMG is for canola and pulse crops. “We are very pleased to partner with an organization...
