REGINA – The harvest in Saskatchewan is looking discouraging due to the heat and lack of rain.
Bill Gehl of the Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission says crops are flowering much earlier than usual.
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That will mean a poorer yield.
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Gehl says some areas could produce an average crop because of some moisture from thundershowers.
But he says it’s too late for many farmers, even if it rains now.
Saskatchewan Agriculture says canola and other moisture-sensitive crops are the hardest hit.
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