Diseases You Can’t Afford to Ignore: What we Learned from the 2025 Canola Diagnostic Program

Growing canola doesn’t come without challenges, diseases are top of the list for many Manitoba farmers. Many diseases of canola have similar symptoms and co-infect plants across fields, making it more challenging than ever to understand what is causing yield loss in your fields. Manitoba Canola Growers (MCG) Canola Diagnostics Program helps untangle and support growers and agronomists with lab based diagnostic identification of blackleg, verticillium stripe, and clubroot levels. The result