AgGronomyTV: Avoiding seed toxicity in canola

Fertilizer is essential to ensure a healthy canola stand, but there are situations that can cause seed toxicity – especially in drier-than-normal seeding conditions. Here, Amy Delaquis with Manitoba Canola Growers talks about what producers need to be aware of – such as fertilizer placement and soil moisture conditions – so that their yields won’t suffer come harvest-time. (Recorded at Manitoba Ag Days 2024)

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AgGronomyTV: Soybeans in crop rotations

Yvonne Lawley, associate professor in the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Manitoba, has a keen interest for how soybeans are faring in rotation alongside their crop cousins in Manitoba. Here, Lawley talks about yields in soy-on-soy crop rotations, plus, one of the ‘new frontiers’ in building soil health in the province.

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AgGronomyTV: Crop diseases in canola

Verticillium in canola crops continues to spread on the prairies, but one province in particular is feeling the brunt of it: Manitoba. Here, Courtney Ross with the Canola Council of Canada talks about the best time to scout for verticillium in canola crops, plus the growing prevalence of blackleg infections on the prairies and its impact on yields.

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