Cereals are swathed north of Darlingford Sept. 1. PHOTO: ALEXIS STOCKFORD

Why drying crops in the fall is so tough

Shorter days, temperature, humidity and wind are some of the fall weather factors that play into whether or not that crop dries down

Shorter days, temperature, humidity and wind are some of the fall weather factors that play into whether or not that crop dries down










Canola flowers in Sturgeon County, Alberta, in July 2025. Photo: Zak McLachlan

Canola market stuck in a downturn

The final quarter of 2025 could be tough time for canola prices, and the Canadian farmers trying to sell the oilseed

The final quarter of 2025 could be tough time for canola prices, and the Canadian farmers trying to sell the oilseed