Tag Archives: crops

June rainfall has provided much-needed relief from severe dry weather across much of the Saskatchewan grainbelt. Environment Canada says June statistics show Regina had 77 millimeters, 8 percent above...

Crop damage hail claims are starting to pour in from the northwest corner of the Saskatchewan grainbelt. The president of the Canadian Crop Hail Association, Rick Omelchenko, says claims are coming in...

China’s ban on imports of Canadian canola may have played a part in lower seeded acreage this spring. StatsCan’s latest crop survey says farmers planted 8.2 percent fewer acres to canola t...

  The latest crop report says recent rainfall has helped relieve extremely dry conditions across the Saskatchewan grainbelt. Provincial crops analyst Cory Jacob says rainfall totals reached 114 m...

Saskatchewan crop losses to hail so far this year are described as mainly light to medium. Canadian Crop Hail Association president Rick Omelchenko says storms in early to mid-June dropped pea to loon...

APAS president Todd Lewis says agriculture would see some of the biggest benefits from a proposed billion dollar water project from Lake Diefenbaker to the Qu’Appelle valley. Public Safety minis...

  The latest crop report says recent rain will help relieve dry soil conditions in southern Saskatchewan. Provincial crops analyst Cory Jacob says the rainfall varied greatly but will encourage c...

  The latest crop report says many areas of Saskatchewan need rain for proper development. Provincial crops analyst Cory Jacob says parts of the southeast had large amounts of rain with Weyburn r...

Environment Canada says southern Saskatchewan is running a moisture deficit of 200 millimeters or 8 inches this spring. Meteorologist Terri Lang says the southern grainbelt needs moisture for proper c...

  The latest crop report says seeding is 99 percent complete across Saskatchewan. Provincial crops analyst Cory Jacob says seeding is virtually complete except for a few fields being re-seeded du...