provincial crop report

Crops are feeling the heat, but still in good to fair condition

Crops are feeling the heat, but still in good to fair condition

Jul 25, 2024 | 3:49pm
Another week of heat and little rainfall is causing crop conditions to decline, but producers say they are still better compared to recent growing seasons. But if the heat persists, crops will continue to decline and yield potential will fall. The Provincial Crop Report, released Thursday morning, suggests most crops are in good to fair […]
Warm weather welcome for crop development, haying operations

Warm weather welcome for crop development, haying operations

Jul 11, 2024 | 3:43pm
Overall, crops across the province remain in good condition, noted the provincial crop report released Thursday morning. This is despite excessive moisture causing crop yellowing and crop loss in low lying areas of some regions, as well as drier conditions in other regions. The hot weather will help crops catch up on development after previous […]
Sask Crop Report: most are done seeding, but some are delayed by rainfall

Sask Crop Report: most are done seeding, but some are delayed by rainfall

Jun 13, 2024 | 10:31am
Seeding is as close to complete as it gets, as 98 per cent of the 2024 crop is now in the ground, according to the provincial crop report for the period of June 4 to 10. Rain continued to delay producers in the northeast and east-central regions from continuing seeding operations with a few reporting […]
Seeding almost at the finish line, progress at 94 per cent complete

Seeding almost at the finish line, progress at 94 per cent complete

Jun 6, 2024 | 2:22pm
Within the next week, farmers should be done seeding as the provincial crop report has progress at 94 per cent complete. It’s up from 77 per cent last week but remains behind the 5-year and 10-year averages of 97 per cent complete for this time of year. Despite rain delays, farmers in each region made […]

Four percent of Sask. crops combined, just below five-year average

Aug 20, 2020 | 10:21am

Warm temperatures across the province have helped rapidly develop and ripen crops, with some reports of premature ripening. Four percent of crops in the province have been combined, up one percent from last week and slightly behind the five-year average of five percent. Six percent of the crop has been swathed or is ready to […]

Latest crop report shows improved moisture conditions, and haying starting up in Sask.

Jul 3, 2020 | 10:24am

This week’s crop report shows that most of the province received rain this week, which improved moisture conditions, especially in the southern and west-central regions which received higher amounts. Some northern parts of the province are seeing localized flooding and standing water in fields. The majority of crops in Saskatchewan are in fair to excellent […]