Blackleg and Sclerotinia Management Tools for the Prairies
Canola producers support research-advancing management strategies and new tools for blackleg and sclerotinia in canola.
Canola producers support research-advancing management strategies and new tools for blackleg and sclerotinia in canola.
Greg Sears and his father are using the capital gain exemption now to transfer land. It creates a tax savings in the six-figure range and provides Sears’ parents with much better utilization of their assets while they’re alive.
Researchers across western Canada are working towards developing new tools to help producers manage two serious diseases in canola – blackleg and sclerotinia stem rot. This project, led by SaskCanola, partners with the Alberta Canola and the Federal Government under Growing Forward 2 (GF2). This Agri-Science Project, which is still in progress, has multiple activities focused on new discoveries and solutions for managing these diseases.
Reduced tillage improves overall sustainability, giving Canadian agriculture a competitive advantage.