Canola is an important oilseed crop that is well adapted to the environmental conditions of northwestern Minnesota. Canola provides valuable crop rotation benefits and contributes to diversification of the cropping systems in northwest Minnesota. With the increased interest in growing canola, information on variety performance in the target area of northwestern Minnesota is critical to the success of the growers. Variety trials are conducted annually using best management practices near Roseau, MN to provide this important information.