Both winter and spring camelina might be on the cusp of better varieties to help boost production of the oilseed in Western Canada.
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Camelina genetics up for an upgrade
Saskatchewan research hopes to take both winter and spring camelina varieties to the next level

VIDEO: Winter camelina a new oilseed option?
The crop is very competitive and gets ahead of the weeds in the spring, even on land where canola crops struggle
SASKATOON — It’s hard to miss Darcy Friesen’s farm when you’re approaching it from the south. On a mid-June day, his brilliant green, knee-high camelina crop is about to bloom and dwarfs everything else nearby, and so it should. Friesen planted the crop last fall. “I grew some spring camelina a couple years ago, I […] Read more