Saskatchewan Drought

• Elm tree seeds pile up in Regina once again thanks to drought

  Regina Open Space Services Manager Russell Eirich explained the seeds are a result of the recent trend of drier-than-average weather.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2022
  
• Spring snowstorms causing delays in seeding in Saskatchewan

  Due to recent winter-like conditions and snowstorms in the province, this has halted Saskatchewan producers from seeding their fields, according to the Crop Report.

  Environment

  May 5, 2022
  
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• Sask. farmers could see relief from drought in coming weeks after abnormally dry April

  Areas of Saskatchewan could catch a break from the long-lasting drought. Meteorologist Peter Quinlan says more spring precipitation is on the way.

  Environment

  Apr 18, 2022
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• COVID-19, unmarked graves top 2021 news stories in Saskatchewan

  COVID-19, hundreds of unmarked graves at a former Saskatchewan residential school and a prolonged drought were the top stories in the province in 2021.

  Canada

  Dec 29, 2021
• Many Saskatchewan farmers unable to fill grain contracts: industry survey

  The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan says more than 200 producers responded to its survey, highlighting the significant impact drought had on the industry.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2021
• Crop insurance and drought relief boosting Saskatchewan deficit: finance minister

  Saskatchewan is projecting a deficit of $2.7 billion this year, up $97 million from initial budget forecasts.

  Politics

  Nov 29, 2021
• Saskatchewan farmers hoping for wet winter after drought-ravaged summer

  One Saskatchewan farmer said he relied on reserve moisture to the point where he fears next year's growing conditions could be even worse.

  Weather

  Nov 9, 2021
• Harvest ‘practically complete’ across Saskatchewan: crop report

  The latest Saskatchewan crop report indicates that almost all regions are reporting 99 per cent of crop in the bin.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2021
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• Harvest nears completion in Saskatchewan

  Saskatchewan Agriculture reported Thursday that 89 per cent of the 2021 crop is in the bin, ahead of the five-year average of 63 per cent for this time of year.

  Canada

  Sep 23, 2021
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• Saskatchewan harvest at three-quarter mark; StatCan projects lower yields

  Progress on the harvest in Saskatchewan comes as a report from Statistics Canada paints a picture on estimated field yields.

  Canada

  Sep 16, 2021