Prairie Weather This Week – July 13
We've traded drought for deluge. One problem is replaced by another as prairie farmers deal with…
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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update July 9
Severe weather can be expected over the prairies Thursday and Friday, to be replaced by intense…
Prairie Weather This Week – July 6
The pattern of sunny mornings and afternoon thunderstorms continues across the prairies. The storms are NOT…
Prairie Weather This Week – June 29
More rain falls on the waterlogged prairies this week, but the longer term outlook indicates a…
Hail Report: Damaging winds, rain, and hail impacts crops across the Prairies
Damaging winds, heavy rain, and hail ranging from pea to tennis ball size wreaked havoc across…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update June 25
The threat of flooding returns to the prairies, as a strong weather system provides rain to…
Prairie Weather This Week – June 15
Rain returns to the prairies this week, as farmers struggle to complete work on their soggy…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update – June 11
Sunshine and dry weather, so badly needed, will return to the prairies this weekend. Fields begin…
Alberta Blue Book goes digital with new crop protection app
The Alberta Blue Book now has its own app, giving farmers and agronomists immediate, on-the-go digital…
Getting fields ready: What hay producers should be doing now
For hay producers across Canada, the window between spring thaw and first cut is short. What…
Prairie Weather This Week – June 1
The steady rain of the early week in AB and SK becomes more off and on,…
BC Cattlemen’s Association raises the alarm over drought
Drought is once again becoming a growing concern in British Columbia, and cattle producers are already…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update May 28
One type of hazardous weather (heat) is replaced with another (heavy rain - potential flooding) Prairie…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek update May 21
Catch up on seeding this weekend! Sunshine is abundant, with the possibility of small, isolated afternoon…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update May 14
Cold, stormy, and snowy weather will hit the prairie provinces through the May long weekend. Snow…
Pioneer celebrates 100 years
Pioneer seed, part of Corteva Agriscience, is celebrating 100 years, highlighting a legacy shaped by innovation…
New bill could speed up farm product approvals by leaning on other countries
Bill C-273 would fast-track ag product approvals by recognizing decisions from other countries, aiming to cut…
Canadian potatoes could soon head to Mexico as part of new trade agreement
There’s some positive movement on the trade front for Canada’s potato sector as a trade has…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Apr 2
Snow continues to fall over the western prairies, providing some moisture ahead of seeding. The eastern…
Saskatchewan barley yields exceeded expectations in 2025
Saskatchewan barley posted exceptional yields in 2025, driven by strong genetics, new research, and improved management…