Is your winter canola ready to be harvested?

Agronomic news
June 28, 2024

Source: OMAFRA Field Crop News

Winter canola harvest will be happening soon in the southern counties of Ontario. Some producers and the researchers at AAFC Harrow have already applied a pre-harvest herbicide last week. Here are some resources on staging the crop for harvest. Resources from Canola Council of Canada and Kansas State U have been used to develop this Field Crop News article.

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