combining

This year’s harvest is virtually complete in Saskatchewan, sitting at 99 per cent complete. Little to no rainfall last week allowed farmers to wrap up combining. Producers in the southwest, southeast, and west-central regions are completely done, while producers in the northeast are virtually done at 99 per cent, and farmers in the east-central and […]

Farm group leaders are not only in charge of their respective organizations, but are also producers themselves. The Chairperson of the Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission Brett Halstead farms in the Nokomis area, north of Regina. Vice President of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture Todd Lewis farms near the hamlet of Gray, south of the Queen […]

Harvest in Saskatchewan is over the half-way point, according to the Saskatchewan Crop Report, released Thursday morning. The report notes 51 percent of the 2023 crop has been combined, up from 33 percent last week, and ahead of the 5-year average of 34 percent as well as the 10-year average of 33 percent. Farmers in […]

Saskatchewan farmers made speedy harvest progress this past week. Provincial crops specialist Matt Struthers says 64 percent of the crop is in the bin, up from 42 percent last week and just ahead of the 5 year average of 57 percent. He says harvest ranges from 93 percent in the southwest to 41 percent in […]

  The latest Saskatchewan crop report says harvest is one percent complete. Provincial crops extension specialist Matt Struthers says combining is mainly limited to the southwest and west central regions of the province. He says harvest is behind the 5 year average of 2 percent. Last year, harvest was at seven percent for this date. […]

Harvest is nearing completion across the Saskatchewan grainbelt. The latest provincial crop report says 96 percent of the crop has been combined, up from 89 percent last week and ahead of the average of 76 percent for this date. Harvest ranges from 99 percent in the southwest to 91 percent in the northwest. Estimated yields […]

  The latest crop report says harvest is advancing quickly across Saskatchewan. Provincial crops specialist Shannon Friesen says 28 percent of the crop is in the bin, up from 15 percent last week and well ahead of the 5 year average of 22 percent. Harvest ranges from 50 percent complete in the southwest, 39 percent […]

Saskatchewan farmers made limited harvest progress this past week. Provincial crops analyst Cory Jacob says a few combines were running this week, but harvest is stalled around the 91 percent complete mark, up maybe one percent from a week ago. He says recent snow has put a halt to most harvest work. He says some […]

  Saskatchewan farmers made good harvest progress this past week. Provincial crops analyst Cory Jacob says harvest is at 83 percent, up from 69 percent a week ago but still behind the long-term average of 93 percent for this date. He says significant progress was made despite saturated soils in parts of the eastern grainbelt. […]

A return to dry weather is enabling many farmers to get back on the combine this week. The regional crop specialist in Weyburn, Sherri Roberts, says farmers are in a rush to wrap up the 2019 harvest, which ranges from 60 to 100 percent depending on the area of the southeast. She says it could […]