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Three quick questions to help you determine if your aeration fans can do the job…
September 19, 2018 - Issue 25
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This map shows a slight probability for higher than average temperatures for September to November 2018… -
Aeration fans should be started as soon as the canola covers the floor of the bin, so that immediate cooling can take place. Fans must be operated continuously until the temperature of the canola is near the average outside temperature…
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With everything else going on, don’t forget to check bins that already contain harvested canola. Make sure the fans are on. On cool days, consider taking out a few loads to cool them down and break up potential hot spots forming in the central core…
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By this time of year, galls may start to break-down. Decaying galls will have a sawdust-like look and texture. If in doubt, send plant samples to a lab… -
Despite some wintery weather, we can hope for (and expect) good harvest weeks to come. Don’t rush into pre-winter jobs just yet…
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Due to a wet and cool September-October 2016, good harvest weather in November 2016 saved the year for many farmers. Something to keep in mind...according to samples submitted to the CGC Harvest Sample Program, almost all the canola combined in November 2016 graded No.1… -
This year's Canola Discovery Forum is October 22-23 in Banff, Alberta. Book your room by September 21 to get the conference rate…
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Alberta: Snow on canola. What to do? Saskatchewan: When is canola ready to straight combine? Manitoba: When is canola ready to straight combine?…
