Articles tagged under: canola
Record Canola Acre Possible in ND
Published March 23, 2022
There are predictions being made that North Dakota canola acreage will increase this year. "We're projecting between 1.8 and 2 million acres planted in North Dakota," said Pat Murphy, past president, Northern Canola Growers Association. "If the top estimate is…Canola Yields Increasing Year-by-Year
Published February 18, 2022
During the NDSU Extension Getting It Right virtual canola research production update meeting, Extension Agronomist Hans Kandel said canola yields have been increasing by just over 17 pounds per year. "The increase was encouraged by two things, the increase in…StatsCan Report Shows Fewer Canola Stocks
Published February 10, 2022
Statistics Canada’s February stocks in all positions report shows 7.56 million metric tons of canola on hand as of December 31. That’s down 43 percent year-over-year and the smallest since 2007. DTN Canada market analyst Cliff Jamieson says canola demand…Canola Prices Capture Attention Ahead of Spring
Published January 28, 2022
Canola prices are strong heading into spring. Northern Canola Growers Association Executive Director Barry Coleman says many factors play into the higher prices. "The top thing is the drought, but then we've got huge demand from biofuels and big purchases…What to Plant on Last Year’s Soybean Ground?
Published January 28, 2022
Indecision remains in the new year as trying to decide what to plant in the spring. Based in Anamoose, North Dakota, Peterson Farms Seed’s Paul Bromley tells the Red River Farm Network there are many unknowns. "Farmers are wondering what…ND Corn, Soybean and Canola Harvested Acreage is Record Large
Published January 13, 2022
North Dakota farmers harvested a record high 3.6 million acres of corn, up 104 percent from 2020. The average yield was 105 bushels per acre, down 34 bushels from last year. North Dakota soybean harvested acreage was also record large…Light Volume, Record Canola Price
Published December 30, 2021
For the first time in history, three different canola futures contracts traded above $1,000 per ton Canadian on Wednesday. The nearby January, March and May canola contracts on the Intercontinental Exchange reached new highs. All of the vegetable oil markets…ND May Have a More Diverse Acreage Mix in 2022
Published December 22, 2021
Martinson Ag Risk Management President Randy Martinson says southeastern North Dakota is expected to grow more corn next year. "When you get outside of that area of the state, there may be more barley, oats and dry edible beans. These…No Silver Bullet Available for Clubroot Management
Published December 16, 2021
Canola growers from across the region met in Langdon, North Dakota to learn about the latest hot button issues in canola production. Northern Canola Growers Association President Pat Murphy says club root research continues to be a priority. "The genetics…