Morphing Canola

Corn is about to get a lot shorter, which will improve efficiency and climate resilience. The canola industry has its own goals to make canola plants more tolerant of drought and heat.
Corn is about to get a lot shorter, which will improve efficiency and climate resilience. The canola industry has its own goals to make canola plants more tolerant of drought and heat.
Canola establishment benefits from a uniform spread of crop residue. The fewer steps required to spread residue uniformly, the greater the profitability of canola. Here’s how the combine alone can do the job.
Canola growers who want to try variable rate and section control but don’t want to buy a whole new drill can retrofit instead. This could be a good fall and winter project.
Canola 4R Advantage, funded through Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF), offers financial support to growers as they initiate or advance 4R Nutrient Stewardship on their farms.
Manitoba Canola Growers held its second annual Research Camp in June. Ten canola researchers got on a bus and visited six Manitoba farms over two days.