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Crop quality greater in western Manitoba

By Adam Peleshaty, GFM Network News July 28, 2021

MarketsFarm – While the western parts of Manitoba are seeing healthy crops, the eastern and Interlake regions aren’t so fortunate, according to Manitoba Agriculture and Resource Development. Crop ratings for both the southwest and northwest regions range from 50 to 75 per cent good to excellent, according to the province’s weekly crop report released on

Crop Report, Crops, News

Drought concerns persist, yield outlook sees downgrade

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for July 27

By Manitoba Agriculture July 28, 2021

Southwest Region A warmer week again, with daytime temperatures up to 27 to 31 C; daily averages around 20 C. Minimum overnight temperatures ranged from 5 to 11 C. Some good rainfall in most of the region early in the week, rainfall amounts from 3 to 56 mm. Crop growth has improved with rain, though

Crop Report, Crops, News

Drought situation sees crop yield outlook diminish

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for July 20

By Manitoba Agriculture July 21, 2021

Southwest Region Temperatures were hot most of the week, with daytime highs in the low 30 C range. Overnight lows ranged from 8 to 13 C, with average temperatures of 20 to 22.5 C. Crop growth has improved with rain, warmer temperatures, and high humidity. Rainfall ranged from 2 to 25 mm, with some areas

Crops, Markets

Flax prices expected to push higher

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm July 19, 2021

MarketsFarm — Although flax prices have held pretty much steady over the last few weeks, prices will soon increase, according to Dale Johnston of Johnston Seeds at Welwyn, Sask. Johnston said prices for old-crop brown and yellow flax were presently about $24 per bushel. New-crop flax was at $18/bu. “By the time we get done

Crop Report, Crops, News

Soil moisture continues to decline, crop, pasture conditions further deteriorate

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for July 13

By Manitoba Agriculture July 13, 2021

Southwest Region Another hot and dry week in the southwest with no significant moisture. Showers were recorded in some areas, with Virden and Boissevain receiving 12 to 14 mm of rain. Highs for daytime temperatures ranged from 30 to close to 33 C this past week. Minimum overnight temperatures ranged from 4 to 8 C,

Crop Report, Crops, News

Heat dome sees crop conditions deteriorate, moisture reserves to plummet

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for July 6

By Manitoba Agriculture July 6, 2021

Southwest Region The heat dome reached southwestern Manitoba this week with highs from 31 to 35 C. Minimum overnight temperatures ranged from 9 to 12 C. Trace rainfall only for most of the region. A narrow band of rain north of Neepawa, including Eden, received as much as 10 to 12 mm. Deloraine and area

Crops, Markets, Weather

Canola, wheat acres in opposite trends before StatsCan report

'Every commodity was offering options that were profitable'

By Adam Peleshaty, GFM Network News June 25, 2021

MarketsFarm — Just days prior to Statistics Canada issuing its latest survey-based crop acreage report on Tuesday next week, analysts are estimating a rise in canola acres at the expense of wheat. “Coming through the winter and towards spring seeding, we were looking at canola prices that were at their highest levels of all time,”

Crop Report, Crops, News

Manitoba crops seeing weather stress, alfalfa weevils causing forage yield losses

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for June 22

By Manitoba Agriculture June 22, 2021

Southwest Region Temperatures became more seasonal last week, ranging from 20 to 30 C during the day, with overnight temperatures in most areas of 6 to 11 C. Crop growth has improved with previous weeks’ moisture, but the heat wave in past week stressed many crops. Neepawa area received 6 to 8 mm rain; all

Canary seed growers will benefit from greater legal protections due to the changes.

Crops, Other

Canary seed being added to Grain Act August 1

The change means farmers delivering canary seed will be covered under the CGC’s payment protection program

By Allan Dawson June 18, 2021

Starting Aug. 1, 2021, western Canadian canary seed growers will have the same payment protection as exists for 20 other grains regulated under the Canada Grain Act. The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC), which administers the grain act, announced June 9 canary seed will be added to the act when the new crop year starts. In addition to payment protection,

Crop Report, Crops, News

Rainfall offers reprieve for crops, severe flea beetle pressure continues

Manitoba Crop Report and Crop Weather report for June 15

By Manitoba Agriculture June 15, 2021

Southwest Region A much-needed rain fell across the Southwest this past week. Rainfall accumulation in the region was between 45 mm to 115 mm. Rain fell over several hours, allowing opportunity to soak in. Some runoff was available to replenish dugouts and sloughs. There are some reports of standing waters in low- lying areas and

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Crop quality greater in western Manitoba

Drought concerns persist, yield outlook sees downgrade

Drought situation sees crop yield outlook diminish

Flax prices expected to push higher

Soil moisture continues to decline, crop, pasture conditions further deteriorate

Heat dome sees crop conditions deteriorate, moisture reserves to plummet

Canola, wheat acres in opposite trends before StatsCan report

Manitoba crops seeing weather stress, alfalfa weevils causing forage yield losses

Canary seed being added to Grain Act August 1

Rainfall offers reprieve for crops, severe flea beetle pressure continues

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