Pelta makes seed uniform for planters
The seed pelleting technology from Syngenta makes all canola seeds uniform size to improve singulation when using a planter.
The seed pelleting technology from Syngenta makes all canola seeds uniform size to improve singulation when using a planter.
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The Government of Canada hinted at a nitrogen policy in a broad-ranging report from last December. With the election out of the way, conversations on nitrogen use efficiency, as part of a large greenhouse gas reduction plan, will probably resume.
The Canola Council of Canada hosted a verticillium stripe workshop on December 4. Discussions included observations from 2023, ongoing challenges and research. It also set the groundwork for a new verticillium stripe steering committee.
Canola yields faced challenges from 2017 to 2023, largely due to weather. But why is the plateau 40 to 41 bu./ac. when genetic potential for the crop is much higher? The answer is likely related to agronomy.