Forty per cent of the 2015 crop is now in the bin and an additional 33 per cent is swathed or ready to straight-cut, according the Saskatchewan Agriculture’s Weekly Crop Report. The five-year (2010-2014) average for this time of year is 25 per cent combined. Regionally, producers in the southwest are furthest advanced, having 61 […] Read more
Southern harvest well-advanced, but weather creating lodging, quality issues for some
Saskatchewan Crop Report for the week ending September 7
Warm, dry weather so far co-operating with this year’s harvest
Saskatchewan Crop Report for the week ending August 31
Warm and relatively dry weather has allowed producers to make good progress on harvest. Twenty-nine per cent of the crop is now combined and an additional 30 per cent is swathed or ready to straight-cut. The five-year (2010-2014) average for this time of year is 14 per cent combined and 26 per cent swathed or […] Read more
Weather helping crops develop, cereal crop harvest progressing well
Saskatchewan Crop Report for the week ending August 10
Producers now have four per cent of the 2015 crop combined and five per cent swathed or ready to straight-cut, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s weekly Crop Report. Sixty-two per cent of the fall rye, 34 per cent of the winter wheat, 19 per cent of the field peas and 17 per cent of the lentils […] Read more
Sask. harvest begins amidst lodged crops, flooded fields
Saskatchewan Crop Report for the week ending August 3
Harvest has begun in some parts of the province, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s weekly Crop Report. Less than one per cent of the provincial crop has been combined, while one per cent is ready to straight-cut. Twenty-three per cent of the fall rye, 10 per cent of the winter wheat, five per cent of the […] Read more
Rainfall relieves some dry areas of Sask., but more needed for crops to fill out
Saskatchewan Crop Report for the week ending July 13
Livestock producers now have 32 per cent of the hay crop cut and 38 per cent baled or put into silage, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s weekly Crop Report. Hay quality is rated as four per cent excellent, 48 per cent good, 34 per cent fair and 14 per cent poor. Concerns about a potential hay […] Read more
Haying continues in Sask., but crops limited in growth due to lack of rain
Saskatchewan Crop Report for the week ending July 6
Haying continues in much of the province despite limited plant growth due to the shortfall in precipitation. Livestock producers now have 24 per cent of the hay crop cut and 15 per cent baled or put into silage, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s weekly Crop Report. Hay quality is currently rated as four per cent excellent, […] Read more
Most Saskatchewan crops in fair to excellent condition
Saskatchewan Agriculture has issued its crop report for the week of July 15-21. A summary follows and the full backgrounder by region is attached. Crop Report July 24 2014 Haying continues in the province and livestock producers now have 42 per cent of the hay crop baled or put into silage, with an additional 49 […] Read more
Generally good conditions in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan livestock producers continue to make good haying progress and now have 73 per cent of the hay crop cut. Fifty one per cent of the hay crop has been baled or put into silage according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s weekly Crop Report. Haying progress varies across the province, ranging from 81 per cent cut in […] Read more
Saskatchewan crop report – generally good conditions
Saskatchewan livestock producers made good haying progress over the last week and now have 59 per cent of the hay crop cut. 34 per cent of the hay crop has been baled or put into silage, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s weekly Crop Report. Haying progress varies across the province. 73 per cent has been cut […] Read more
Haying progresses, crops behing normal: Saskatchewan crop report
Saskatchewan’s crop report for the week ending July 26 says producers have 66 per cent of the hay crop cut and 38 per cent baled or put into silage. Quality is rated as 19 per cent excellent, 58 per cent good and 10 per cent fair. Haying has progressed furthest in the south, where 73 […] Read more