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Better Than Anticipated Yields in North-Central ND

Published September 15, 2022

Newburg, North Dakota farmer Nathan Boll finished harvesting his barley two weeks ago. "It's been an excellent crop with yields in the mid 90's and quality is good." Boll said his early canola yields are better than he expected. "We've…

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StatsCan Report: Lower Stocks Across the Board

Published September 7, 2022

Statistics Canada's Grain and Oilseed Stocks in All Positions report shows Canada’s all wheat stocks at the end of July down 38 percent from a year ago at 3.7 million metric tons. Durum stocks are reported at 565,000 tonnes, 30…

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Hot Temperatures Hurt Canola Yields

Published September 4, 2022

Kidder County farmer Paul Subart says there has been harvest progress in central North Dakota. "We have about 60 to 70 percent of wheat harvest done at this point, and about the same for canola." Weather beat back some of…

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A Quick Harvest

Published August 19, 2022

In the Hazen, North Dakota area, John Weinand has made quick work of the 2022 harvest. "Canola harvest is wrapping up and we've had a nice crop with good prices. Barley is also being harvested in the area. Some of…

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Flea Beetles Pressuring Canola Crop

Published August 8, 2022

Montana is just starting Canola harvest. Northern Canola Growers Association Executive Director Barry Colemans says harvest for North Dakota is still a few weeks out. "We don't expect Canola to be ready until mid-to late august. The majority will be…

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Watching for White Mold in Canola

Published July 31, 2022

Lankin, North Dakota farmer Dale Zahradka says the canola crop looks wonderful, considering how late it was planted. He is on the lookout for white mold in the crop. "The canola growers put out a good website and the risk…

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Cool Weather Welcome for Final Week of July

Published July 31, 2022

It was a cool week for the final week of July. Pioneer Field Agronomist Kristie Sundeen says that’s good for the canola and wheat. Corn growers would prefer warmer weather to keep advancing the crop. "We just started seeing tassels…

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Straight Cut Canola

Published July 22, 2022

Straight combining is more common in western North Dakota, but interest is growing for canola production in the northeastern corner of the state. Langdon Research Extension Center Research Agronomist Bryan Hanson says straight-cut canola may be the future for area…

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Stats Can: Fewer Canola Acres Planted, More Spring Wheat and Durum

Published July 6, 2022

Statistics Canada says Canadian farmers planted more spring wheat and durum than last year. Spring wheat acres total 18.2 million, that's 1.7 million more than last year and 580,000 more than the April estimate. At 6 million, durum acres are…

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The Canola Minute

Published June 27, 2022

Global renewable energy growth will require extra vegetable oil production - that's where canola oil comes in. Hear more in this week's Canola Minute, presented by the Northern Canola Growers Association.

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