Seeding is nearing completion in the southeast part of Saskatchewan. The crops extension specialist in Weyburn, Sherri Roberts says seeding has been delayed by heavy rain in some parts of the southeast but is nearing an end. She says some are seeding greenfeed for livestock but the vast majority are done. She says some […]
Saskatchewan farmers made substantial seeding progress during the past week. Provincial crops extension specialist Matt Struthers says 91 percent of the crop has been seeded, up from 76 percent last week. He says many acres in east Saskatchewan may not be seeded due to excess moisture and standing water. Meanwhile, some fields in the southwest […]
APAS is calling on government to extend the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance seeding completion deadline. President Ian Boxall says some areas of the province are hard-hit by too much moisture and seeding is running late. He says the deadline varies by crop, and the crop insurance seeding deadline should be extended seven to ten days. Boxall […]
Saskatchewan farmers made seeding progress this past week despite some stormy weather. Provincial crops extension specialist Matt Struthers says 52 percent of the crop is in the ground, up from 33 percent a week ago but behind the five year average of 78 percent for this date. He says there was rainy weather in […]
Saskatchewan farmers made some seeding progress this past week despite rainy weather in parts of the province. Provincial crops extension specialist Matt Struthers says seeding is 33 percent complete, up from 14 percent a week ago but behind the average of 53 percent. He says several areas had a downpour of rain this past week, […]
The first crop report of the year says seeding has reached one percent across the Saskatchewan grainbelt. Provincial crops specialist Matt Struthers says seeding is well behind the five year average of five percent for this date. He says seeding is most advanced in the southwest at eight percent. Topsoil moisture is rated 5 percent […]
The latest Saskatchewan crop report says seeding is virtually complete across the province at 99 percent. Seeding is ahead of the 5 year average of 97 percent for this date. Some areas of the province received rain, particularly the northern grainbelt. In the South, there were localized showers with amounts from 2 to 12 millimeters. […]
Seeding is nearing completion across Saskatchewan. Provincial crops extension specialist Matt Struthers says 97 percent of seeding is complete, up from 86 percent last week and ahead of the 5 year average of 92 percent. Seeding ranges from 98 percent in the southeast, west-central, northeast and northwest, to 94 percent in east-central Saskatchewan. There were […]
Despite rainy weather Saskatchewan farmers completed more seeding during the past week. The latest crop report says seeding is at 86 percent, up from 74 percent last week. Seeding ranges from 91 percent in the southwest to 77 percent in east-central Saskatchewan. There was steady rain during the past week, with Limerick receiving the most […]
Saskatchewan farmers made tremendous seeding progress during the past week. Crops extension specialist Matt Struthers says 74 percent of the crop has been seeded, up from 34 percent last week and well ahead of the 5 year average of 48 percent. He says seeding ranges from 82 percent in the southwest to 63 percent in […]
