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CROPLAN to release new shatter-resistant, high-yielding canolas

Sue Roesler
Sep 9, 2025
Sep 9, 2025

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Mick Miller, WinField United canola product manager, talks about canola at Winfield Answer Plot near Wilton, ND.

Mick Miller, WinField United canola product manager, talks about the canola research WinField Answer Plots have been conducting. The new release CP9221TF, a CROPLAN TruFlex, is behind him and doing well in Wilton, N.D.

Mick Miller, WinField United canola product manager, holds up winter canola he brought from Montana in 2024 that was already drying down and ready to cut in mid-July.

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While producers in North Dakota are interested in spring canola varieties that have good shatter resistance and yield, some Montana growers are finishing planting their winter canola as they plan for spring varieties, as well.

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