Growing canola doesn’t come without challenges, diseases are top of the list for many Manitoba farmers. Many diseases of canola have similar symptoms and co-infect
Manitoba Canola Growers along with SaskOilseeds, Alberta Canola, Canola Council of Canada and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) are currently funding research projects that evaluate
The Challenge: The critical weed free period (CWFP) is the time during the crop’s growth stage when weeds must be controlled to prevent significant yield
Supporting Manitoba canola growers with practical, region-specific agronomy is at the core of what we do, and it’s an area we’re continuing to grow through
March 27, 2026 – The Manitoba Canola Variety Evaluation Trials (CVET) will not take to the field for the 2026 season. The program, an initiative
On March 12, 2026, the Manitoba Canola Growers Association (MCGA) joined growers, researchers and industry partners from across the Prairies at the Prairie Pest Monitoring
The Western Canadian Canola/Rapeseed Recommending Committee (WCC/RRC) met in early February to review candidate cultivars and make key decisions that help guide canola and rapeseed
December 2-4 in Saskatoon, SK, farmers, researchers, scientists and people in between gathered for the annual Canola Week conference. The theme this year was simple:
The Manitoba Canola Variety Evaluation Trials (CVET), now in its second season, are run by the Manitoba Canola Growers Association (MCGA) to provide farmers with independent third-party
Identify and manage crop diseases before they spread. MCGA members receive one free test type per field for blackleg, verticillium stripe, or clubroot. Through Canola Diagnostic Services, Manitoba
