Articles tagged under: canola
Too Much Water Early, Not Enough Late
Published October 8, 2022
The wet start to the growing season in the Minot area did more harm than good. "We had a lot of drown-outs," reports Chad Rubbelke. On the flip side, a lack of moisture limited yield potential for Rubbelke’s soybeans. "We…Manitoba Canola Harvest Hits Half-Way Point
Published October 5, 2022
According to the weekly Manitoba Crop Report, released October 4, harvest progress is at 63 percent completed, 3 weeks behind the 5-year average. The past week helped the canola harvest move along with over 1.9 million acres now off the…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…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…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…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…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…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…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…