[Canadian canola : prairie gold].: A15-11515/2011Id-PDF

Each summer, the Canadian Prairies are carpeted as far as the eye can see with the yellow blooms of canola plants. Canadian plant scientists developed the crop in the 1960s and by the 1970s, farmers were busily planting it in Canada’s fertile soil. Today, canola has become one of Canada’s most valuable crops. The plants produce a rich harvest of canola seed in the autumn, which is then crushed to produce canola oil. Most Canadian canola comes from the Prairies, where a cool climate and fertile soils provide an ideal place for growing the crop. but canola is planted across the country and it is harvested in vast quantities. Today, Canadian farmers are producing record amounts of canola to meet the growing demand for this crop. ...

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
Title [Canadian canola : prairie gold].
Variant title Minyak Kanola Kanada : Padang Rumput Emas
Publication type Monograph
Language [Indonesian]
Other language editions [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Parallel description [French]
Note(s) English title supplied by the publisher.
Issued also in French under title: Le canola canadien : l’or des Prairies.
Issued also in Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Italian, Russian, English and French.
Text in Indonesian.
Publishing information [Ottawa : Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, c2011].
Description 2 p. : photographs.
Catalogue number
  • A15-11515/2011Id-PDF
Departmental catalogue number AAFC No. 11515IND
Subject terms Agri-food industry
Canola oil
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