Crop Damage
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Okanagan grape growers hopeful for financial relief after major crop damageAn Arctic cold snap in January caused what is believed to be the worst damage to the grape crop that the industry has seen in more than three decades.CanadaFeb 6
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Okanagan vineyards welcome early start to 2023’s grape harvestGrape harvest is well underway across the Okanagan and some wineries are picking better than others.EnvironmentOct 3, 2023
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Producers rake in 82 per cent of crops as harvest rounds off in SaskatchewanThe crop report for Sept. 12 to Sept. 18, 2023, shows that 82 per cent of Saskatchewan harvest is complete.CanadaSep 21, 2023
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‘Billion-dollar bug’ arrives in North Okanagan, raises concerns about crop damageThe corn rootworm has found its way to farms in Salmon Arm, Enderby and Armstrong and the crop risk to growers in the area is significant.EconomySep 13, 2023
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B.C. cherry farmers concerned about crop damage amid rain; helicopters on stand-byThe potential for more rain could spell disaster for Okanagan cherry crops that are just starting to ripen, valley fruit farmers are saying.EnvironmentJun 21, 2023
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New B.C. program aims to help farmers adapt to climate changeThe B.C. government has launched a new program called Perennial Crop Renewal to help farmers grapple with the challenges of climate change.EnvironmentMay 1, 2023
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High water advisory after storms sweep southern Manitoba, more rain expectedGrowers in the Westman area of the province are experiencing big-time crop damage, according to agriculture reporter Harry Siemens.WeatherJul 4, 2020
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N.L. government seeks feedback on crop damage from munching mooseThe Fisheries and Land Resources department is looking for feedback about whether farmers should be permitted to shoot moose on their properties at night, and if so, how to do so safely.CanadaFeb 24, 2020
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Calls to support farmers affected by Hurricane DorianThe storm swept through the region earlier this month causing damage all across the province, from uprooted trees, to downed power lines, to destroyed crops.EnvironmentSep 24, 2019
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Wet, soggy spring leaves New Brunswick farmers frustratedAccording to Environment Canada weather records, it has been a record-breaking spring for rainfall in some areas of New Brunswick.WeatherMay 21, 2019
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