It’s important to keep a close eye on your canola bins during winter. Monitoring, aeration, taking samples and using fans or ‘spinning the bins’ can help keep heat down in the canola bin.

Canola storage requires continued vigilance

Using fans and taking care during canola harvest can help prevent hot canola and spoilage issues

Successful canola storage for Prairie farmers starts with proper management at harvest time, and then continues through the winter months.



Grain eligibility declarations have gotten more complicated in recent years.

Don’t get caught on grain delivery declarations

Combined grain declarations come with some considerations for farmers and highlights need for them to understand what they’re signing, lawyers warn

Keeping up with potential pitfalls when it comes to declaring grain can save producers from frustrating repercussions.  That’s according to legal experts from Winnipeg-based law firm D’Arcy & Deacon LLP. By M “Grain producers are now required by the Canada Grain Act to, once each crop year, (complete) an eligibility declaration,” lawyer Donn Pirie said