Saskatchewan spring seeding now 97% complete: crop report

Saskatchewan spring seeding now 97% complete: crop report

The west-central and southwest regions are the most advanced at 99 per cent complete, followed closely by the southeast and northern regions at 98 per cent.

Saskatchewan seeding reaches 97 per cent despite rain delays

Saskatchewan farmers are entering the home stretch of the spring seeding season, with 97 per cent of the provincial crop now in the ground despite recent heavy rainfall slowing progress. Read more: Edmonton men face drug charges after major Lloydminster seizure According to the weekly crop report released on June 18, seeding advancement is up from 93 per cent the previous week. However, damp conditions have kept progress slightly behind the five…