Identifying yield-limiting pinch points

A major pinch point earlier in the year was the cost of inputs. “We were looking at ridiculously high fuel and fertilizer costs going into the spring,” Heather says. “We definitely needed to know our cost of production, and set marketing targets based on this.”Canola prices increased in the weeks and months before seeding. “We set our rotation and stuck with it this year,” Heather says. “It wasn’t as scary to keep canola in the rotation.”Because Vulcan can be dry, Heather budge