For many farms across the Canadian Prairies this year, dry soil conditions delayed germination, emergence and crop establishment. We note a few little details that seem to have helped canola emergence in these challenging conditions…
Plant establishment
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Many factors can cause a thin canola stand. Proper diagnosis is important for effective management. Here are common factors, with diagnosis tips for each…
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With very dry conditions in many fields across the Prairies this spring, the most likely cause was probably seed beds too dry for germination. But what else might be at work?…
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Scouting for the season should start right at emergence. That way you can spot some of the early-season issues featured in this week's photo quiz…
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With the following tips, canola farmers can increase seed survival and get more from their seed investment…