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More Canola Acreage in Western ND

Published September 1, 2026

The canola harvest is largely complete in the Hazen area, with yields reflecting the wide variation in rainfall across western North Dakota. Retzlaff Seed and Supply’s Bailey Reiser said dryland trials in one of the drier areas yielded roughly 1,400…
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Canola Market Balances Demand, Diesel and Yield Prospects

Published August 25, 2026

While canola markets have been volatile, prices have found support. Ventum Financial Commodities and Investment Advisor David Derwin said renewable fuel demand and diesel prices are among the factors influencing the market. Weather remains another important factor as harvest gets…
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The Next Generation of Canola Genetics

Published August 9, 2026

During the Pioneer 100 Series Canola Plot Tour in the Stephen area of northwest Minnesota, Pioneer Field Agronomist Kevin Sinner highlights what the latest genetics mean for local growers. If you're evaluating canola hybrids for your operation, this conversation offers…
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Pioneer Highlights New Canola Hybrids

Published August 6, 2026

Pioneer showcased its newest spring canola hybrids during its annual plot tour near Langdon, North Dakota. Product Marketing Manager Kendall McFall said the new P1540 hybrid has "really seen a big change in yield performance" while featuring Pod Shatter Premium…
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Canola Minute

Published August 3, 2026

In this edition of the Canola Minute, Northern Canola Growers Association Executive Director Barry Coleman talks about a recent review of seed oils. Listen to the update. 
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Disease Identification is Critical for Canola Growers

Published July 19, 2026

As canola acres expand, researchers are reminding growers that disease identification is becoming increasingly important. Manitoba Canola Growers Association Agronomy Specialist Lindsay Brooks said several diseases share similar symptoms, making accurate diagnosis critical. "Verticillium gets confused for blackleg a lot…
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Record Canola Acres Reflect Growing Biofuel Demand

Published July 18, 2026

North Dakota's canola industry continues to expand, with USDA estimating farmers planted a record 2.35 million acres this year. "We're really seeing a geographic expansion of canola in the state," said Barry Coleman, executive director, Northern Canola Growers Association. "The…
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Aussie Canola Heading to China

Published July 13, 2026

China is giving Australia more access to its market for canola. China, who is the world’s largest canola importer, made trial purchases of Aussie canola in the past year. A broader import license is now available to expand that business.
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Hay Output Influenced by Mother Nature

Published July 8, 2026

Dry conditions continue to limit forage production in southwestern North Dakota. Jacki Christman of JC Farms near Hettinger says dry weather and spring freezes reduced hay production to roughly half of normal. "We'll probably get about one bale an acre…
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Big Swings Seen in Specialty Crop Acres

Published July 2, 2026

Dry edible bean acreage is down 15 percent from last year. North Dakota had the biggest swing, with dry bean acres down 135,00 from last year. Canola acreage is record high, up 13 percent from last year. The amount of…
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