Alberta South All crops are generally in good condition. Frequent rain showers have limited the need for irrigation in the southeast. Some canola and peas are in flower. Diamondback moths and cabbage seedpod weevils have been reported in canola. Cutworms are also a problem in some areas. Producers are urged to scout wheat crops for […] Read more
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Crop report
Crop report
Manitoba Southwest Showers, rain and storms have dumped 50 to 100 millimetres of rain on the region since the beginning of June. Heat is needed to dry land and aid crop development. Producers have been applying fungicides to winter wheat. Blackleg is a concern and some growers are adding a fungicide to their herbicide application. […] Read more
Crop report
Saskatchewan Despite some recent rains, 91 percent of the 2012 crop was in the ground by June 4, placing Saskatchewan growers ahead of the five-year average for this time of year and outpacing last year when 79 percent of the crop was seeded. Across the province, most spring cereals, canola, mustard and pulse crops are […] Read more
Crop report – conditions as of June 1, 2012
Good hay conditions
Alberta South Seeding is complete across most of the south. Winter wheat is well along and most other crops have emerged. Some spraying is underway for weed control. Pea leaf weevil is also reported to be a problem in some pulse crops. Moisture conditions are good and little irrigation has been necessary so far. Hay […] Read more
