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No GMO? No Problem. The U.S. Just Gave This Gene-Edited Canola the All-Clear
For Cibus, regulatory clarity isn’t just a box to check—it’s a turning point. The San Diego–based agricultural...
2025 Planting Plans Reveal a Pivot in Alberta’s Fields: Statscan
Alberta farmers are shaking up their planting strategies — and sending a clear message: adaptability is the new...
Canola Sector Responds to Chinese Tariffs on Canola Meal, Oil
China’s Ministry of Commerce has concluded its anti-discrimination investigation against Canada, launched in September...
Honouring a Canola Champion: Stephen Strelkov Wins 2025 Canola Award of Excellence
PHOTO: Dr. Stephen Strelkov accepts his award last week during the CropConnect Conference in Winnipeg. At last week’s...
Alberta Canola Celebrates 35 Years, Elects New Leadership
PHOTO: Front Row - Left to Right: Alan Hampton, Paula Law, Andre Harpe, Christi Friesen, Charles Simoneau. Back Row -...
Alberta Canola Seeks Grower Support for First Service Charge Increase in 20 Years
Alberta Canola is urging canola growers to approve its first service charge increase in over two decades. The proposed...
At 79 , Ed Lefsrud is Focused on the Road Ahead
The founder of Lefsrud Seed talks about the importance of expanding the seedgrower community and inspiring the next...
Bayer Acquires Canola Facility from HyTech Production
Bayer Crop Science will acquire a canola treating and packaging facility in Coaldale, Alta., from HyTech Production on...
Most of the Province is Experiencing Above-Average Seeding Progress
According to the province's latest crop report, warmer than normal temperatures over much of the province has provided...
Bayer Crop Science Canada Partners with U of A to Unlock Canola Potential
Bayer Crop Science Canada has partnered with the University of Alberta (U of A) to research the genetic diversity of...
New Canola Research Aims to Boost Yield, Profitability
PHOTO: Professor Habibur Rahman (right) and research associate Berisso Kebede Demo are working to improve the genetic...
In 2024, Canola Disease Threats are Lurking in the Soil
PHOTO: Clubroot. Alberta farmers only need to look at the history of their fields and weather from years past to...
Alberta Canola Announces New Board of Directors
Alberta Canola warmly welcomes Jeff Frost from Olds, Alberta, to its board. Frost is an alumni of Alberta Canola’s...
U of G Canola Research Shows Possible 250 Per cent Yield Increase
Promising research shows a canola yield increase of a whopping 250 per cent in experimental plants. Future canola...
Feds Give Money to Create Canola Cluster
The Canadian government is giving over $9 million to the Canola Council of Canada (CCC) through the AgriScience...
Does Wider Canola Row Spacing Optimize Returns… Or Risk Consequences?
Seeding canola wide can impact everything from seed cost to weed management to disease potential, but what spacing...
Supplementing Cattle Diets with Canola Seed Pellets
A research project looked into if canola seed pellets can be used as a dietary supplement for pregnant cows to improve...
New Clubroot Strains Capable of Infecting Resistant Canola Found
A study from the University of Alberta has identified new strains of clubroot across Western Canada, an Aug. 14 news...
RDAR Makes $1.25 Million Investment in Clubroot Research
Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR), the Alberta Canola Producers Commission and the Saskatchewan Canola...