Canola Research Hub

Canola Research Hub has over 200 science summaries

The Hub provides the science behind current best management practices. Explore over 200 plant establishment, genetics, nutrient, harvest management and integrated pest management projects at canolaresearch.ca.

Canola Eat Well

Have you ever wondered how we get canola oil from the seeds?

Canola seed arrives fresh from the farm to the crushing facility. The canola seed is sifted to remove any plant bits or weed seeds that came along for the ride. The seed is heated just enough to soften and machine-roll with precision, aka flaked, into just the right thickness to crush open the seed coat...

When it comes to trying to foster an inclusive space, Mark Belmonte, a professor of biological sciences at the University of Manitoba (U of M), says it’s important for everybody to feel welcome. “I didn’t always feel welcome in schools when I was growing up,” Belmonte says. “It’s important for me to make sure people...

Business Management

Marketing strategy starts here

Futures can be high or low and basis can be wide or narrow. That means the market is always in one of four situations – high futures, wide basis being one example. Here are marketing approaches for each situation.

This summer, Manitoba Canola Growers set out to help build connections between researchers and farmers across Manitoba with the launch of Canola Research Camp. Research camp was designed to encourage the highest quality of research, focused on providing farm-level value to growers across the province. Over the span of two days, MCGA took eight researchers...