The following piece is from our sister publication, Spud Smart. While the fall forecast is calling for a wetter and cooler-than-average fall for Western Canada, Eastern Canada will experience the exact opposite with a drier and warmer fall, the AccuWeather 2022...
Corn, soybeans and canola have entered the critical reproductive phase where the production of corn grain, soybean pods and canola kernels will be determined. If it’s really hot or the crop is under other stress, it can negatively affect reproduction. With rising...
Farmers in British Columbia now have access to a new pilot program to help them weather proof their farms to survive extreme weather, a July 15 news release said. The Extreme Weather Preparedness for Agriculture program will support as much as $1.5 million in projects...
Across Alberta over the past two weeks rain has been received boosting crop growth, the June 14 provincial crop report said. The southern half, where dry conditions were starting to impact crops and forages, received much needed rain. Precipitation accumulation over...
The following piece is from our sister publication, Spud Smart. A moderate La Nina is expected to continue into the summer, the AccuWeather 2022 Canadian summer forecast said. During a typical La Niña influence Western Canada experiences the most significant impacts....
While wet and cool conditions have held seeding progress back further north in Alberta, southern areas are experiencing drier conditions pushing them ahead of the five-year regional average, the May 3 provincial crop report says. This is the first crop report of the...
