Seventeen per cent of Alberta's crop is now in the bin, the Aug. 30 provincial crop report said. Harvest operations...
Crop Production
Higher Yields Push Up Canadian Crop Production Estimates
Better growing conditions on the Prairies are pushing national crop production estimates up for Canada, the July 2022...
Alberta Reporting High Yields as Harvest Rolls On
Harvest is progressing across Alberta with crops being reported as having high average yields with above average...
Harvest Starts in Southern, Central Alberta
Harvest has started in southern and central Alberta for fall seeded crops and pulses, the Aug. 9 provincial crop...
Canola Growers Receive Financial Support for 4R Nutrient Stewardship
Canola growers will be able to receive financial support to help them start or advance 4R Nutrient Stewardship on...
Alberta Expecting Crop Yields to be Average to Above Average
Across Alberta all regions are reporting yield estimates relatively consistent with, or ahead of, long term normal,...
Canola Development Varies Across Alberta
The Alberta canola crop is in various stages across the province with some fields flowering while are others in the...
To Spray or Not to Spray as Production Costs Rise
The growing season isn’t easy, and this year it’s been extra hard as rising production costs are making it harder to...
Alberta Wheat Acreage Up 9.6 Per cent
Farmers in Alberta followed the national trend by planting more wheat this year, the June 2022 principal field crop...
Alberta Crop Development Rapidly Gaining Ground
Crop development in Alberta is advancing aggressively following rains early in June, the June 27 provincial crop...
BASF Reporting Canola Emergence Issues on Prairies
Emergence issues are being reported in Western Canada with certain InVigor canola hybrids, an emailed June 27...
Much Needed Rain Received in Southern Alberta
Across Alberta over the past two weeks rain has been received boosting crop growth, the June 14 provincial crop report...
Dry Conditions Holding Back Alberta Crop
In Alberta 55 per cent of all crops have emerged as dry conditions in the south are a key risk currently, the May 31...
Alberta has 73 Per Cent of the Provincial Crop Planted for the Year
There is now 73 per cent of the provincial crop planted which is slightly behind the five and 10-year averages, said...
Alberta Crop is 49 Per cent in the Ground
With variable precipitation falling across the province over the week, seeding is now at 49 per cent done in Alberta,...
20 Per cent of Alberta Crop in the Ground for 2022
Seeding progress across Alberta is at 20 per cent done, slightly behind the five-year average of 22 per cent, said...
Seeding Ahead of Historical Average in Southern Alberta
While wet and cool conditions have held seeding progress back further north in Alberta, southern areas are...
Alberta Farmers to Plant More Wheat, Less Canola This Year
Following national trends, farmers in Alberta are planning to plant more wheat and less canola acres this growing...
StatsCan Canola, Wheat Production Numbers Drop
National yield of selected field crops. Chart: Statistics Canada Canadian farmers produced less wheat, canola, barley...
Despite Lower Yields, Alberta Crop Quality Great
Even though Alberta farmers experienced a dry growing season with low yields, the provincial crop quality is above the...