Canola seasonal summary - Nov. 6, 2025

Agronomic news
November 11, 2025

Source: OMAFRA Field Crop News

In 2025, there were nearly 46,000 acres of canola insured by Agricorp. This includes winter canola seeded in 2024 and spring canola seeded in 2025. There were about 12% fewer acres compared to last season. Read a summary of the season from this Field Crop News article.

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Planning ahead to reduce the risk of wind erosion

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Wind erosion can cause significant soil loss. This fall, consider how your residue management and tillage practices can help reduce risk of erosion by wind over the winter and into next spring. Read more on its management ...

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2025 ON grain corn ear mould & (DON) mycotoxin survey

November 11, 2025

OMAFA field crop specialists in collaboration with Grain Farmers of Ontario (GFO) and members of the Ontario Agri-Business Association (OABA) have completed the 2025 annual Ontario corn ear mould and DON mycotoxin survey. ...

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Great Lakes YEN yields big bushels in 2025

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The Great Lakes Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) has hit a new milestone in its efforts to unlock the potential of winter wheat production with the winner of its 2024-2025 competition harvesting a whopping yield of 182.6 bu...

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Cash advance support for canola growers projected to be worth only around $35 million

October 15, 2025

One of the federal government’s main support measures to date for canola producers affected by China’s tariffs is projected to cost Ottawa — and save farmers — roughly $35 to $36 million over the next two years. Read more ...

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Seed order time & insecticide seed treatment considerations

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