by Breanne Baker | Jun 8, 2011 | Agronomy, Articles, Field Scouting
From Canola Council of Canada Canola growers are encouraged to walk their fields a couple times a week — or more — until plants are firmly established and growing strong. Small and vulnerable canola plants face many threats during their first three weeks. The crop may...
by Breanne Baker | Jun 6, 2011 | Agronomy, Articles, Field Scouting
From Canola Council of Canada Sulphur deficiency can show up as early as the 4-5 leaf stage in fields that are highly deficient. Deficiency tends to show as yellowing and leaf cupping on new leaves first. Purpling of leaf edges can show up when deficiency is fairly...
by Breanne Baker | Jun 2, 2011 | Agronomy, Articles, Crop Production
From Canola Council of Canada: Herbicides in general tend to work best in warm sunny conditions when weeds are actively growing and cycling nutrients into their growing points. In these conditions, weeds will take in herbicides most efficiently. In cool cloudy...
by Breanne Baker | May 30, 2011 | Agronomy, Articles, Field Scouting
From Canola Council of Canada Seeding is the top priority right now, but take time everyday to scout emerged canola fields. Cutworms have been observed in some areas already and can wipe out huge patches of canola if they’re left unchecked for too long. May 20, 2011...
by Breanne Baker | May 27, 2011 | Agronomy, Articles, Crop Production
From Canola Council of Canada Peace (B.C. and Alberta): Canola seeding ranges from half to two thirds complete in the east, to 95% complete in the west. Most areas had some rain in the past week, except for the far north. Fairly regular showers are the reason for...
by Breanne Baker | May 18, 2011 | Agronomy, Articles, Crop Production
From Canola Council of Canada Peace (B.C. and Alberta): Canola seeding is around 25% complete across the region and progressing well. Warm temperatures and high winds have dried out the topsoil, and many growers are seeding deeper to hit moisture. Alberta: Canola...
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