Manitoba Agriculture reports the excess rain that’s fallen in pockets of all regions of the province has reduced yield potential and added to disease pressure.
Manitoba Agriculture reports the severe weather that passed through the province this past weekend has taken a heavy toll on some crops.
A Cereal Crop Specialist with Manitoba Agriculture reports a combination of heat and timely rainfall has given crops across the province an excellent start.
The Executive Director of Winter Cereals Canada reports the fall seeded cereal crops planted in Manitoba and Saskatchewan appear to have come through an extremely mild winter in excellent condition with minimal damage.
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada released the 2016 Canadian Agricultural Outlook. The report provides a forecast of farm income in the agricultural sector for the previous and current calendar years.
Canadian International Grains Institute, Canadian Grain Commission, Cereals Canada, exporters, and producers from Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Ontario will meet with customers of Canadian wheat from Canada as well as in 20 countries to discuss the quality of the new crop.
Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Development reports recent rains have delayed the completion of harvest and impacted the quality of crops still in the fields.
Manitoba Agriculture Food and Rural Development reports this year’s fall seeded crops are showing above average yields, and coming off the fields in very good condition.
A weather and crop specialist with CWB reports dry conditions on the western prairies combined with a widespread frost that hit Manitoba and Saskatchewan will result in dramatically reduced yield potentials.
A cereal crop specialist with Manitoba Agriculture Food and Rural Development reports, with the harvest ranging anywhere from 30 percent complete to complete, crop quality is well below average while yields are slightly above average.
