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Canola groups among Canada’s busiest lobby groups

By Geralyn Wichers March 1, 2023

The Canadian Canola Growers Association was the busiest Canadian lobby group in any sector last year, said president Rick White. “We have been extremely busy,” White said, speaking to the Manitoba Canola Growers at their AGM on Feb. 16. The Canola Council of Canada also cracked the top ten most active lobby groups, White added.[...]

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Renewable diesel demand expected to soar in next two years

By Alexis Kienlen January 9, 2023

Glacier FarmMedia – Renewable diesel production is poised to take off in the next five years and the coming boom is great news for canola growers, says the Canadian Oilseeds Processors Association. “For canola crush, in terms of possible capacity growth in the years to come, we could see almost six million tonnes of increased[...]

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New processors to reshape North Dakota’s export-focused soy sector

By Karl Plume November 29, 2022

North Dakota’s soybean industry is at the forefront of what could be a once-in-a-generation transformation, with two new processing plants set to open in 2023 and 2024 for biofuel production. U.S. soybean crush capacity may swell by as much as 30 per cent over the next four years, with more than a dozen planned new[...]

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Researchers use gene editing to create breakthrough canola variety

By Jeff Melchior January 19, 2022

Glacier FarmMedia – Researchers have used gene editing to bring to life a new shorter, highly branched variety of canola that has more pods and is easier to harvest. “Based on my conversations with some people in the agriculture industry — including primary producers — they would love to have a crop like this,” said[...]

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Canola industry bullish on demand, nervous about emission targets

By Geralyn Wichers December 10, 2021

Canadian farmers will need to grow a lot more canola to meet global demand, with emission reduction goals both a key driver and central concern, said agriculture leaders during the Canola Council of Canada’s (CCC) “Canola Week” conference on November 30. “The long-term demand signal for canola is strong,” said CCC president Jim Everson. Why[...]

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Canola council: Widen the scope on clubroot management

By Alexis Stockford February 6, 2020

The Canola Council of Canada wants you to take a shotgun to your field — at least when it comes to clubroot. [AUDIO: ‘Are we taking clubroot seriously enough?' – Justine Cornelsen and Dan Orchard] Council agronomists are urging farmers to avoid building a clubroot plan around a single silver bullet. Instead, agronomists Justine Cornelsen[...]

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Clubroot: Coming soon to a canola field near you

By Don Norman February 26, 2019

Clubroot isn’t yet a significant challenge for Manitoba canola growers. But the emphasis these days is on ‘yet.’ The first cases in the province were discovered in 2013, and more cases are popping up every year. Last August Manitoba Agriculture announced a further eight. That demonstrates how the disease has persistently and stubbornly survived and[...]

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Three million acres of Manitoba soybeans by 2022?

By Allan Dawson January 5, 2017

If the trendline continues soybean acres in Manitoba could easily top three million acres in just five more years — but don’t necessarily bet the farm on it. That’s the message Manitoba Agriculture pulse crops specialist Dennis Lange brought to the recent Manitoba Agronomists’ Conference on Dec. 14 at the University of Manitoba. He foresees[...]

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Don’t gamble by not aerating your canola

By Alberta Agriculture November 17, 2015

You can lose a lot of money in a hurry, so watch for potential canola storage problems as fall transitions into early winter, says an Alberta provincial crop specialist. “Canola seed’s high oil content makes it very susceptible to deterioration in storage,” said Neil Whatley. “Safe, long-term canola storage is at or below eight per[...]

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Frost damage reported in a few areas

By Allan Dawson, Shannon VanRaes September 16, 2014

Most Manitoba producers have dodged an icy bullet for now, but there are reports of some minor injury and areas that received a killing frost. Long-season crops, including corn, and later-seeded crops in parts of western Manitoba got some frost early Monday morning, but the extent of the damage wasn't known at press time Monday,[...]

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U.S. grains: Soybean futures set two-week high on US weather worry, soyoil rally

Alberta Crop Report: Rains in the south, dryness in the north

Agriculture ministers agree to AgriStability changes

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Canola groups among Canada’s busiest lobby groups

Renewable diesel demand expected to soar in next two years

New processors to reshape North Dakota’s export-focused soy sector

Researchers use gene editing to create breakthrough canola variety

Canola industry bullish on demand, nervous about emission targets

Canola council: Widen the scope on clubroot management

Clubroot: Coming soon to a canola field near you

Three million acres of Manitoba soybeans by 2022?

Don’t gamble by not aerating your canola

Frost damage reported in a few areas

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