Tridge summary
The 2022 canola crop in Canada saw varied results across the prairie provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, as reported at the Canola Industry Meetings in Saskatoon by Oilseed Specialist Cory Jacob. In Alberta, canola seeding was slightly down from the previous year but above the five-year average, leading to a significant increase in production compared to 2021. Saskatchewan experienced a decrease in both seeding and production compared to recent years but still reported a notable increase from 2021. Manitoba's canola seeding was lower than both the previous year and the five-year average, but the province saw a substantial rise in production compared to 2021. Overall, Canada's canola production exceeded both 2021 levels and the five-year average, with Alberta contributing the most, closely followed by Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
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It’s been an information-packed week for participants taking in the Canola Industry Meetings in Saskatoon. During the event Oilseed Specialist Cory Jacob gave a prairie-wide overview of the 2022 canola crop. In Alberta, producers seeded 6.5 million acres to canola, about a 2.5 per cent decrease from 2021 and about a 1.1 per cent increase from the five-year average. He says on average farmers brought in 41.7 bushel yield, which is 44.1 per cent above 2021’s drought and about 8.7 percent above the five-year average. Alberta reported about 6 million metric tons of production, which is about 31.9 per cent of Canada’s canola production. A 40.3 per cent increase from 2021 and about 10 per cent above the five-year average. In Saskatchewan, farmers seeded about 11.3 million acres of canola, down about 4.9 per cent from 2021 and down 5.3 per cent from the five-year average. The average yield was about 37.8 bushels an acre about 51 per cent above the yield recorded during the drought of ...
Source: UkrAgroConsult
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