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Crop Production

2007

• Canola fields seeded? Then it’s time to start scouting! May 23,2007
• Hold off on reseeding - canola plants could recover from frost May 17,2007
• Take time to seed canola right this spring April 27,2007
• Canola Watch gearing up for the 2007 season April 16,2007
• Keep canola in good shape to take advantage of higher prices April 16,2007
• Keep nitrogen rates up on canola despite high fertilizer prices April 3,2007
• Hands-on air drill clinic & canola seeding-ready seminars planned for Alberta March 6,2007
• Register now for Canola College 2007 February 14, 2007
• Chris Anderson joins Canola Council crop production team January 31, 2007
• 2007 Canola Colleges focus on insect pests January 30, 2007
• Take time to seed canola right this spring April 27,2007

2006

• Canola POD ready to work for farmers December 9, 2006
• Keep your canola cool in the bin November 3, 2006
• Post harvest weed control - important for next year's canola returns August 30, 2006
• Canola harvest heats up August 23, 2006
• Keep malathion away from canola seed! August 11, 2006
• Swath for quality canola this fall - check the seed first July 26, 2006
• Stop scouting canola fields? Never! June 19, 2006
• Use economic thresholds to make weed control decisions in canola June 1, 2006
• Monitor weed control with check strips May 16, 2006
• Scout canola early and often May 8, 2006
• Seed canola to target profitable plant populations April 25, 2006
• All sulphur fertilizers are NOT equal! April 21, 2006
• Fertilize with up-to-date soil test information April 19, 2006
• Canola Watch fine tuned for another successful season April 18, 2006
• Check condition of stored canola now – with caution! April 13, 2006
• Air drill diagnostics workshop in Saskatoon geared to canola growers April 5, 2006
• Canola Export Ready March 31, 2006
• Weed control featured at prairie Canola Colleges this March January 23, 2006

2005

• Canola Colleges set for March across western Canada December 19, 2005
• Fertility practices can affect results of canola variety performance trials December 19, 2005
• Keep canola cool in the bin November 3, 2005
• Harvest canola before cereals this fall October 11, 2005
• ‘Know before you store’ canola September 6, 2005
• Baby your canola in the bin August 29, 2005
• Check for seed colour change before you swath canola July 26, 2005
• Prairie canola growers urged to be on sclerotinia alert July 8, 2005
• Scout now for insects and disease in canola June 20, 2005
• Top up canola fertility now June 17, 2005
• Study shows farmers find herbicide tolerant canola volunteers easy to manage June 14, 2005
• Canola Council warns growers to stick with registered pesticides May 25, 2005
• Enough fertilizer and good moisture should raise canola yields May 2, 2005
• Seed canola to target profitable plant populations April 26, 2005
• Seed canola to optimize survival April 21, 2005
• Time weed control to the button April 18, 2005
• All sulphur fertilizers are NOT equal! April 15, 2005
• Spring threshed canola may still have a market April 14, 2005
• Canola Watch gears up for its third season April 13, 2005
• Check moisture and temperature in stored canola now April 12, 2005

2004

• Council launches on-line variety database November 16, 2004
• Fall soil testing--plan for next year's profit now October 8, 2004
• How to ensure safe long-term canola storage September 21, 2004
• Canol@Grow speeds canola production information transfer September 3, 2004
• Fall weed control is key to next year's canola returns August 30, 2004
• How to prevent 'profit robbers' in your bins August 19, 2004
• How to maximize canola returns at swathing August 9, 2004
• Stop late season insects from pocketing your canola profits June 21, 2004
• Time to top up canola fertility June 14, 2004
• Use check strips to help monitor weed control June 9, 2004

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