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Recent rains help spur crop growth, forage quality a concern for producers

By Manitoba Agriculture June 26, 2019

Southwest Region Recent rainfall has helped crops and forages over the entire Southwest region. Crops have responded and now some warm days and evenings will help in crop development. Quantity of moisture generally adequate for crop growth throughout the region but the Melita, Ninette, Sinclair, Pierson, and Rivers areas received more than 45 mm over[...]

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Alfalfa weevil, grasshoppers cause for concern, rainfall offers some crop relief

By Manitoba Agriculture July 10, 2019

Southwest Region Normal to above normal temperature in past week has benefitted the crop development. Rainfall was very spotty and in thundershowers with varied amounts. Deloraine (20mm), Shoal Lake (16mm) but most of areas in other parts of the region got 5 to 15mm range. Crops like soybean, corn and sunflower can use significant moisture[...]

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Dry weather sees slow crop growth, flea beetles active across Manitoba

By Manitoba Agriculture June 4, 2019

Southwest region Little to no rainfall over past week continues to be the major issue in the region. Rain came through the region June 3, however, amounts were low with most areas reporting 3 to 10 mm, with some spotty thunderstorms producing higher amounts. With dry conditions, emergence of later seeded and reseeded crops has[...]

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Seeding complete in Manitoba, flea beetles, cutworm damage seen in crops

By Manitoba Agriculture June 11, 2019

Southwest Region Rainfall last week and over the weekend gave a much needed boost to crops. Much of the Southwest region received 3 to 9 mm while areas immediately south of Riding Mountain Park received more, ranging from 11 to 15 mm. Very dry pockets persist around Hamiota and Melita. Dry topsoil conditions are still[...]

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Cool, drier soils sees soybeans planted ahead of canola

By Manitoba Agriculture May 14, 2019

Southwest Region Very little to no rainfall over the past week has producers concerned about dry soil conditions. Overnight lows still reaching -5 to -9 C in the region. Only 4mm rain reported in Russell area and some localised showers close to Riding Mountain National Park. Most of other areas in the southwest region are[...]

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Frost finds Manitoba fields, canola, corn, soybeans emerging

By Manitoba Agriculture May 28, 2019

Southwest region Most of the southwest region received rainfall over the past week. Amounts varied with higher accumulations south of number 1 highway with reports of 25 to 40 mm, with areas near Brandon and south receiving the highest amounts. Some areas near Russell and Birtle received the lowest amounts of rainfall and could use[...]

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Early seeded crops emerge, rainfall needed to support hay pastures

By Manitoba Agriculture May 22, 2019

Southwest Region Very few showers during past week and over the weekend. Some spotty showers in Ninette at 12mm and Miniota at 9mm. Daytime temperatures were normal, but nights colder and below zero in most of areas. Frost damage to crops minimal, as most of sensitive crops are not fully emerged yet. Overall seeding is[...]

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Seeding begins in most areas of Manitoba

By Manitoba Agriculture May 1, 2019

Southwest Region Accumulated moisture over the past week amounting to 1.5 to 10 mm as rain and snow. Areas to the south of Hwy #2 received the most snow. Overnight temperatures below zero, daytime highs reaching high teens. Average soil temperature 5 C. Seeding of cereals and some peas has started south of Hwy #1,[...]

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Manitoba Crop Report: 2018 season summary

By Manitoba Agriculture October 29, 2018

Southwest Region Weather conditions were dry and seedbed was very dry especially in southern parts of the region. Dry conditions in most of the region during July and August. Rainfall and below than normal temperatures in September and early October cause the significant delay in harvest and no major benefit to crops as most of[...]

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Harvest progress slow, hard frost seen across Manitoba

By Manitoba Agriculture October 1, 2018

Southwest Region Cloudy, cool, rainy conditions with high humidity prevailed for the week, but cleared on the weekend to allow for marginal harvest progress. Rainfall accumulation was low with 2 to 10 mm received for the week providing some topsoil and sub soil moisture recharge. Daytime temperatures hovered in the single digit above zero to[...]

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Recent rains help spur crop growth, forage quality a concern for producers

Alfalfa weevil, grasshoppers cause for concern, rainfall offers some crop relief

Dry weather sees slow crop growth, flea beetles active across Manitoba

Seeding complete in Manitoba, flea beetles, cutworm damage seen in crops

Cool, drier soils sees soybeans planted ahead of canola

Frost finds Manitoba fields, canola, corn, soybeans emerging

Early seeded crops emerge, rainfall needed to support hay pastures

Seeding begins in most areas of Manitoba

Manitoba Crop Report: 2018 season summary

Harvest progress slow, hard frost seen across Manitoba

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