Alberta Crop Report

• Heat wave, lack of rain leads to continued deterioration: Alberta crop report

  More than half of all pasture acres in Alberta are rated "poor" and it's expected to get worse, according to the province's crop report.

  Environment

  Aug 1, 2021
  
• Some Alberta farmers bracing for worst harvest in 18 years: ‘The damage is done’

  Many farmers in Alberta are facing another difficult harvest: hail has battered crops and fields across the province look more like lakes than farm land.

  Environment

  Jul 14, 2020
  
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• $2M grain dryer program launched to help farmers affected by terrible harvest

  After several difficult harvests, a new grain dryer grant program is available to help Alberta farmers upgrade their grain handling systems.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2020
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• 90% of crops across Alberta harvested in ‘complicated’ and ‘halted’ season

  As of Dec. 3, 2019, 89.7 per cent of all crops had been harvested across the province, which is down from both 2018 and 2017.

  Canada

  Jan 5, 2020
• ‘Harvest from hell’: Alberta farmers demanding action from government

  Alberta farmers are asking for aggressive action from the government on serious economic hardships following this year’s ‘harvest from hell’.

  Environment

  Nov 14, 2019
• Alberta farmers continue to battle weather

  Farmers across the province continue to battle the weather to finish up harvest.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2019
• Edmonton-area farmers unable to harvest crops due to heavy rainfall, unlikely to get second cut

  In the Edmonton region, 85 per cent of hay that would normally be harvested by this time of year is still in the fields because of the wet weather.

  Weather

  Aug 3, 2019
• More fall snow makes tough Alberta harvest season tougher: ‘It’s depressing. It’s stressful’

  Waking up to another fresh blanket of snow on Monday morning only made matters worse for Alberta farmers still working to get their crops off the field.

  Canada

  Oct 8, 2018
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• Alberta farmers worried as cold weather hurts harvests

  Some farmers are worried as harvest progress slows down across Alberta due to cold weather and high precipitation.

  Environment

  Sep 22, 2018