Dale Winter’s canola crop was looking good July 13 when he posed for a photo on his birthday on his farm near Ponoka, Alta. | Photo supplied by Dale Winters

Reversal of fortune – photo essay

Dale Winter’s canola crop was looking good July 13 when he posed for a photo on his birthday on his farm near Ponoka, Alta. However, a hailstorm less than a week later, on July 16, made short work of the crop, showing how quickly fortunes can turn when farming on the Prairies. A barley crop, […] Read more