Why canola yields may be stuck near 40 bu./ac. on the Prairies
Agronomist says most Prairie canola farms manage below yield potential, and cutting fertility causes the biggest penalty, Ag-Canada research shows.
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Lower canola seeding rates can cut costs without sacrificing yield, Bourgault trials show
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