Canola Harvest Management in 2021
No one needs to be told that 2021 has been a challenging year. You may be considering straight cutting a canola crop that is typically a swath variety. If so, there are a few things you want to consider first.
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No one needs to be told that 2021 has been a challenging year. You may be considering straight cutting a canola crop that is typically a swath variety. If so, there are a few things you want to consider first.
Sara Meidlinger, market development agronomist at PRIDE Seeds joins Kara Oosterhuis from RealAgriculture for the latest Corn School episode to discuss silage quality, pollination, smoke effects, and more.
Intercropping is planting two or more crops together that will produce a clear benefit to the farmer. About 85,000 acres of intercropping happens between Saskatchewan and Manitoba with the most common being a canola and pea combination ("peola"). Learn more about intercropping and what CANTERRA SEEDS varieties you can combine.
Hot and dry conditions seem to be continuing across the Prairies this summer. Understand how corn uses water throughout the season to better understand yield potential heading into harvest.
Like many farmers in Western Canada and more specifically Eastern Manitoba where I reside, I have been on the search for the perfect corn variety for my farm. With so many resources out there and so many different varieties to choose from, it can…
CS3000 TF is one of the newest high-yielding TruFlex™ canola hybrids to hit shelves this fall.
As June progresses, the corn crops across the Prairies continue to develop and progress. Staging corn plants correctly is essential for understanding and assessing crop development, and when making herbicide, fungicide, and fertility applications and recommendations.
CANTERRA SEEDS is participating in almost 150 canola trials and numerous other side-by-side comparisons in 2021 in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. The trials allow you to see data from your local geography rather than an average across the Prairies.
After a long, exhausting spring season, reseeding last thing anyone wants to have to think about. If this becomes a reality for you, there are resources to help you assess your field, and the CANTERRA SEEDS sales team is always available to assist.
Our best indicator to start planting corn is soil temperature and soil conditions. If we start planting into fields early when soils are cool and wet, we can expose that corn crop to stress. The single most important thing we can do right now is keep the seed in the bag and wait for warm soils.