Feature

$17 million for 17 research projects

With $9 million from the federal government’s Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership and another $8 million from grower organizations and industry, the next round of Canola AgriScience Cluster research will help strengthen Canada’s canola sector.

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Feature

Three Short Articles

Corteva Agriscience’s glyphosate-resistant canola system, Optimum GLY, launched in 2023 and will be available in a few cultivars for 2024. Crop stage: Glyphosate can be applied to Optimum GLY canola from cotyledon to first flowers. “Optimum GLY expands the window of application past the six-leaf stage, allowing farmers the flexibility to time their herbicide application...
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National Canola Marketing Program

Turning up the sweet love for canola

Canadians’ love of home-grown maple syrup inspired Hello Canola to tap that same tree, looking at ways to promote canola through its Canadian-ness, warm community and extreme usefulness.

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Feature

How will you improve mental health in 2024?

Canola grower organizations fund farmer mental health initiatives. They encourage you to take advantage of the resources available. Find a quiet place this winter, set aside the time and make a phone call.

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Science

Your provincial research leads

I started this May as the new research coordinator at Alberta Canola, freshly graduated from a Bachelor of Science in Biology. I hit the ground running, learning about and managing our research programs. I have big shoes to fill as I cover for our research director, Brittany, during her parental leave, but the challenge has...
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