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Crops Benefitting From Rain And Warm Temps

 
Seeding progress is estimated at 99% complete across Manitoba.
 
The province's weekly crop report says widespread rainfall was reported throughout Manitoba over the past seven days, although amounts were variable within each region.
 
The recent rains and warm temperatures have resulted in rapid crop growth.
 
Herbicide applications continue as field conditions allow and crop and weeds reach the appropriate stage.
 
Flea beetle activity is reported throughout the province, with control measures necessary in some fields.
 

 

Source : Steinbachonline

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