Canola markets took a good hit during the week ending July 11, 2025, on the thought that the Canadian crop will yield well despite dry weather.
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Canadian canola prices hinge on rain forecast
Canola markets took a good hit during the week ending July 11, 2025, on the thought that the Canadian crop…
Tornado lesson begins with rotating air
Spinning columns of air take many forms, from areas of high and low pressure, to much smaller scale ranging from…
Parts of Prairies see one-third of normal rain in June
Parts of Prairies see one-third of normal rain in June
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Recent rain offers some hope for Prairie forages
Forage producers across the Prairies received much-needed rainfall late last month to help ailing hay stands.
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Prairie weather could mean higher prices
Growers in all three Prairie provinces are very likely to be finished seeding this week, however, the benefits of seeding…
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Huge rainfall event improves crop prospects on Prairies
Pivotal is perhaps the best word to describe the massive rainfall event that hit a large portion of the prairies…
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Understanding how hail is formed
Most thunderstorms will produce hail; the question is whether or not the hail will grow large enough to make it…
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Rain salvages growing season in West-Central Saskatchewan
WINNIPEG – Dean Roberts, who farms north of Kindersley, Sask., is now cautiously optimistic about his 2025 crop. Prior to…
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Canadian canola prices hinge on rain forecast
Canola markets took a good hit during the week ending July 11, 2025, on the thought that the Canadian crop will yield well despite dry weather
Tornado lesson begins with rotating air
Spinning columns of air take many forms, from areas of high and low pressure, to much smaller scale ranging from harmless whirls to devastating tornadoes.
Parts of Prairies see one-third of normal rain in June
July expected to see above-average temperatures
Parts of Prairies see one-third of normal rain in June
Forecasts mostly call for warm summer
Forecasts mostly call for warm summer
Recent rain offers some hope for Prairie forages
Producers and forage specialists say many parts of the Prairies remain dry, despite the rain that fell in the middle of last month
Forage producers across the Prairies received much-needed rainfall late last month to help ailing hay stands.
Prairie weather could mean higher prices
Lack of rainfall is putting some snap into new crop canola contracts
Growers in all three Prairie provinces are very likely to be finished seeding this week, however, the benefits of seeding crops weeks early may be cancelled out by another dry summer.
Huge rainfall event improves crop prospects on Prairies
Pivotal is perhaps the best word to describe the massive rainfall event that hit a large portion of the prairies around June 21.
Understanding how hail is formed
Most thunderstorms will produce hail; the question is whether or not the hail will grow large enough to make it to the ground without completely melting.
Rain salvages growing season in West-Central Saskatchewan
WINNIPEG – Dean Roberts, who farms north of Kindersley, Sask., is now cautiously optimistic about his 2025 crop. Prior to June 20, some crops on his farm were running out of water and looked sickly. But after 30-60 mm of rain fell on much of west-central Saskatchewan on the weekend, Roberts and hundreds of other […] Read more
Managing a gopher boom
Producers have fewer options for controlling gophers, but encouraging predators and managing the environment may help
The Richardson’s ground squirrel has been a challenge for Prairie farmers for more than 100 years.
