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Planting Information

In Northern North Dakota:

Seed Argentine type May 1-20
Seed Polish type May 5 - June 1

In Southern North Dakota:

Seed Argentine type April 15 - May 5
Seed Polish type April 20 - May 20

Seeding Rate

Argentine - 700,000 seeds per acre. Seed weight varies so adjust seeding rate according to weight. Goal is to have 12-14 plants per square foot established
Polish - 4.5-6 lb/A
Seed 1" to 1 1/2" deep

Canola should be sown early for uniform ripening, better grade and yield.

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