Insights and Stories on Spring

Cold spring weather expected for Prairies

Apr. 8, 2020 at 7:28 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — Temperatures in the Prairie provinces are expected to be colder than average this spring. “There’s no indication that temperatures will be above normal,” said Bruce Burnett, director of markets and weather for MarketsFarm in Winnipeg. Low temperatures will likely cause issues for seeding in areas of the Prairies […]

Feed weekly outlook: Spring rally unlikely

Mar. 26, 2020 at 6:03 pm CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Feed weekly outlook: Seasonal restrictions underpin grains

Mar. 13, 2020 at 7:31 pm CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Abrupt mid-March shift into spring predicted

Feb. 26, 2019 at 8:51 pm CST

By MarketsFarm Team

U.S. forecaster sees 90 per cent chance of El Nino in winter

Dec. 13, 2018 at 3:50 pm CST

By Reuters

Wet spring hampers Prairie fertilizer timetable

Mar. 9, 2017 at 2:21 pm CST

CNS Canada — This week’s dump of snow in eastern Saskatchewan and western Manitoba will likely push back fieldwork and fertilizer applications on a lot of farms, according to one crop watcher. Keystone Agricultural Producers president Dan Mazier, speaking from a conference in the U.S., said only about 50 per […]

By Dave Sims

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