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Developing technologies and resources to gain an accurate view of Canadian populations of Plasmodiophora brassicae

Clubroot disease continues to spread on the Canadian prairies. Use of resistant cultivars combined with crop rotation is the only economical method to reduce production losses caused by the disease.

Develop verticillium stripe disease management strategy in canola

Verticillium stripe is an important vascular disease of canola caused by the soilborne fungus Verticillium longisporum. This disease was well established in Europe decades ago and has subsequently been reported in other major oilseed growing regions.

Mapping Soil Carbon Sequestration in Saskatchewan Cropland

Past research clearly shown that management practices such as no-till have led to an increase in soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks in the Canadian Prairies.

A Sustainable Future for the Saskatchewan Soil Information System (SKSIS)

SKSIS launched in 2018 with the goal of making quality soil information accessible to Saskatchewan producers, agrologists, researchers, land managers, and policy makers.

Seeking Cooperators for 2025 On-Farm Research Trials

SaskOilseeds is looking for growers and agronomists to get involved in our 2025 On-Farm Research Trials.

Collaboration enables more than $3.4 million in research funding to advance canola agronomic priorities

February 10, 2025 – The three Prairie, provincial canola grower associations have evaluated and selected 11 canola research projects to receive funding under the Canola Agronomic Research Program (CARP) in 2025.

U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Grain Will Cost American Families, Says GGC

The U.S. administration’s decision to impose a 25% tariff on Canadian grain and grain products, set to take effect tomorrow, will drive up the cost of essential food staples for American families, warns Grain Growers of Canada (GGC).

SaskOilseeds’ Newsletter January 2025

Topics in this issue include: News Release U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Canola Industry Will Have Widespread, Devastating Impacts Upcoming Events […]

U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Canola Industry Will Have Widespread, Devastating Impacts

February 1, 2025 - Today, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that tariffs of 25 per cent will be applied to imports of a broad range of Canadian goods, including canola seed, oil, and meal, effective February 4, 2025. The U.S. is Canada’s number one market for canola exports and also a market that is highly integrated with the Canadian canola industry. Canola is the single largest contributor to farm crop cash receipts – grown by nearly 40,000 farmers across the country.

New Year, New Leadership and Look for SaskOilseeds

SaskOilseeds is celebrating its official amalgamation by launching a progressive new look!

2024 Clubroot Distribution in Saskatchewan

The Government of Saskatchewan released the 2024 Clubroot Distribution Map, identifying the rural municipalities (RMs) where clubroot has been identified since the first Saskatchewan detection in 2008.

SaskOilseeds Announces $781,432 Commitment to 8 New Research Projects

SaskOilseeds is proud to announce its commitment of $781,432 to support 8 new research projects over the next 4 years. These projects, funded through the ADF, aim to develop solutions to emerging challenges that limit production and value-added processing.