Insights and Stories on Crop Weather

Aug. 15, 2024 at 3:13 pm CDT

Pasture conditions in much of Saskatchewan were diminishing due to the hot and dry conditions. While sporadic rainfall in north and east parts of the province will benefit later seeded crops as they mature, but came too late for early seeded crops.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Aug. 8, 2024 at 3:54 pm CDT

Heat and a lack of moisture in parts of Western Canada likely cut into production prospects this year. However, any weather concerns have yet to find their way into the markets, with solid production prospects out of the United States weighing on values overall.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Aug. 1, 2024 at 9:25 am CDT

Russia has maintained its official grain harvest forecast for this year at 132 million metric tons despite adverse weather conditions across many grain-producing regions, said Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Patrushev, who oversees the agriculture sector.

By Reuters

Jul. 31, 2024 at 11:52 am CDT

Fields across Manitoba saw variable amounts of precipitation as crops continued to develop under hotter temperatures during the week ended July 28, according to the province’s weekly crop report.

By Adam Peleshaty

Jul. 11, 2024 at 11:28 am CDT

The current neutral phase between La Niña and El Niño weather patterns is expected to continue for several months, with a 79 per cent chance of La Niña November through January, the National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center (CPC) said in its monthly forecast.

By Rahul Paswan, Reuters