The following production guides, cost calculator and research reports are on canola production, including weed management. They were developed as part of a multi-year research project by University of Vermont Extension on growing sunflowers and canola for on-farm energy. Find research reports on sunflowers here.
Production guides
Northeast Oilseed Production Manual.pdf 10.18 MB
VT Oilseed Cost Calculator.pdf 177.93 kB
Canola research reports
2010 Winter Canola Variety Trial Report.pdf 437.10 kB
2011 Winter CanolaVarietyTrial Report.pdf 297.10 kB
Tineweeding reports
2009 Tineweeding Report.pdf 769.50 kB
2010 Tineweeding Report.pdf 303.19 kB
More information is available at the oilseeds webpage maintained by the University of Vermont Extension Northwest Crops and Soils Program.
Want more information? See the related SARE grant:
- Improving oilseed production and harvesting practices in New England: A farmer-to-Farmer exchange (LNE09-282)
This material is based upon work that is supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture through the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.