date:Sep 02, 2013
se different classes of herbicide used to control weeds in winter canola also control weeds that can be troublesome for winter wheat. The roots of a canola plant can draw nutrients and water that are deep in the soil up to the surface that often times wheat roots cant reach.
Seeds within canola pods are small, but their value is not. Each 2 millimeter (mm) diameter seed is about 40 per cent oil. With a current futures price for the 2014 crop around $11.35 per bushel, canola is looking profitabl