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Agronomy Specialist for the Canola Council of Canada. Tweets are my own

NW Saskatchewan
Joined November 2015
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Green seed is unlikely to drop much in the bin, but there is a chance it can clear in the field
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Big canopy differences between #canola planted with no neonics vs with a neonic. #fleabeetle feast
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Canola Council of Canada and Pulse Canada presenting to the Senate Ag Committee on soil health. #agriculture # crops convention
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It’s day 2⃣ of #CanolaWeek2022 – the Canola Discovery Forum. The theme of today’s forum is #precisionag and will feature a presentation on improving every #canola acre and a farmer panel on using precision ag tools.
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The official report of glyphosate-resistant downy brome in Canada was published today! See the link for more info and management insights @AlbertaWheat @CanolaGrowers @mb_cropalliance @MbPulseGrowers @SKAgriculture @SaskWheat @westerngrains @AAFC_Canada nature.com/articles/s41598-0…
Along with monitoring temperature, visually observing and keeping oil content and seed moisture in mind can help improve the safety of stored #canola. Read more in the latest #CanolaResearchHub blog post: canolacouncil.org/research-b…
Reminder: don’t forget to do a post-harvest stem count to calculate your crop’s survival percentage and compare the results to spring plant counts. Check out this @CanolaWatch article to learn more about the value of counting stems at harvest: canolacouncil.org/canola-wat…
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Updated Saskatchewan clubroot map
Canola growers: Please join us for an update call on this week's developments on trade with China from CCC president Jim Everson, @ccga_ca CEO Rick White and trade minister @jimcarr_wpg. May 3 at 8:00 am CDT. Register and submit your questions at bit.ly/2UV8okE
It's never too late to do plant stand counts! #plant19 #canolacalculator
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Check your pods for evidence of insect pressure now from Lygus and at flowering with exit holes now from Cabbage seed pod weevil.#scout18
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Need a refresher on sclerotinia, clubroot or blackleg? or have questions about canola fertility? all this an more at canolapalooza.ca #canolapalooza18 June 25 and registration is free!
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Checking out #canola plants for SK CanoLab. What’s happening here? Better register to find out! picatic.com/event15155961835… #westcdnag
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CanoLAB in Saskatoon will be 21 & 22-Feb. This is your best chance to dig deep into #canola agronomy with live plants in the winter months. Register at saskcanola.com/news/canolab-…
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THE RISK OF PESTICIDE RESIDUES: As bad as alcohol. One glass. Every seven years. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Looking for a new canola variety in 2018? Visit canola performance trials for everything you need to know! canolaperformancetrials.ca
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Save the date! Sask #canolab is Feb 21/22, 2018 in Saskatoon. Details/Registration available this fall. #canola #WestCdnAg @SaskCanola
The Canola Variety Selection Guide: Featuring CPT Summary Data is now available here: canolaperformancetrials.ca
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#clubroot in NW Sask. ALL canola growers in Sask need to realise that clubroot can be in your neighbourhood or on your own farm. Scout now!
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