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July 28, 2026 – Today, the Canola Council of Canada (CCC) announced that Chris Davison has informed the board of his decision to step down as president & CEO, effective December 31, 2026. Davison joined the CCC in the summer of 2021 as vice-president, stakeholder and industry relations and was appointed president & CEO in…
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SAVE THE DATECanola Week 2026November 24-26, Hotel Arts, Calgary, Alberta (In-person and online) Canola Week brings together key stakeholders from across the canola value chain to explore emerging threats to canola production, markets and profitability. The three-day event will cover pests, regulations, climate and more, with discussion on c...
Hot rot Hot, dry weather will not necessarily stop sclerotinia stem rot. If infection got started, then the fungus is in the plant. When conditions are ideal (relative humidity over 80 per cent and temperatures of 20°C to 25°C), the pathogen grows aggressively. When conditions are not ideal, the disease slows. Lone Buchwaldt, sclerotin...
What if I don’t spray for cabbage seedpod weevil? The economic threshold for cabbage seedpod weevil is 25-40 per 10 sweeps in general across a field. A farmer asked this week: How many bushels could I lose if I don’t spray? A study published in 2019 found that earlier-flowering fields sprayed for cabbage seedpod weevil averaged about 3 bu./ac.&n...
“Too late” for weeds? Weed control has been a challenge all season for many farms all across the Prairies. With later applications, follow labels for rate, timing and pre-harvest intervals (PHI). Applications made after the label window can lead to reduced weed control due to (1) advanced weed staging and (2) reduced herbicide contact with weeds due…
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