Alberta Harvest
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Dry conditions result in early harvest in central AlbertaThis year's harvest is ahead of the five-year average and crops may finish earlier, as many producers saw less rain than in normal years.CanadaSep 18, 2023
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Southern Alberta farmers seeing average yields, high costs this harvestAccording to the province's latest crop report, producers in the southern region have seven per cent more crop in the bin compared to the five-year averages.EconomySep 14, 2022
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2021 harvest seeing well below average yields across AlbertaHarvest in southern Alberta is in full swing and as expected, drought conditions are resulting in lower-than-normal yields in all types of crops.EconomySep 8, 2021
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Heat wave, lack of rain leads to continued deterioration: Alberta crop reportMore 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.EnvironmentAug 1, 2021
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Severe drought in Alberta brings on early harvestCombines are firing up across the Prairies as abnormally hot weather and little moisture is causing crops to mature more quickly than normal.EconomyJul 29, 2021
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Proceeds of Leduc County harvest donated in effort to end world hungerA special harvest took place south of Edmonton last week, with community members coming together in an effort to end world hunger.FeaturesOct 12, 2020
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Planting project grows nearly 100K pounds of potatoes for Edmonton’s Food BankDavid Benjestorf started the Pandemic Planting Project to provide food for those in need.CanadaOct 3, 2020
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2020 harvest season lives up to low expectations on some northern Alberta fieldsAfter such a wet summer, expectations were low for this year's harvest on some northern Alberta fields.EnvironmentSep 22, 2020
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Alberta farmers seeding and hoping to get last year’s crop offSome Alberta farmers are seeding and hoping the rain stays away, while others are still just trying to get last year's crop off.CanadaMay 19, 2020
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$2M grain dryer program launched to help farmers affected by terrible harvestAfter several difficult harvests, a new grain dryer grant program is available to help Alberta farmers upgrade their grain handling systems.CanadaFeb 10, 2020
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