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N.S. farmers welcome rainfall after dry spring
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N.S. farmers welcome rainfall after dry spring
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N.S. farmers welcome rainfall after dry spring
Description
May 1, 2023
Rainfall warnings are in effect across parts of Nova Scotia, with 50 to 60 millimetres expected for Halifax and the south shore. Those in farming and forestry are hoping the wet weather will provide some much-needed growth after a dry spring. Vanessa Wright reports.
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N.S. farmers welcome rainfall after dry spring01:20 | May 1, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 2, 202411:47 | August 2, 2024
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N.S. farmers welcome rainfall after dry spring01:20 | May 1, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 15, 202410:05 | August 15, 2024
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Nova Scotia school support staff want a say in addressing school violence02:01 | August 15, 2024
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Chester Race Week gives N.S. businesses chance to showcase community01:49 | August 15, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 14, 202413:06 | August 14, 2024
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Dartmouth housing complex’s demolition has former tenants concerned02:11 | August 14, 2024
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Short-term rental property owners in N.S. upset with new regulations02:10 | August 14, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 13, 202411:55 | August 13, 2024
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Canada’s police chiefs call for more help to deal with increasing number of protests01:57 | August 13, 2024
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Easter Seals says annual Drop Zone fundraiser is a great success01:55 | August 13, 2024
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N.S. urged to close ‘pathways’ that lead to people losing their homes02:04 | August 13, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 613:23 | August 6, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 2, 202411:47 | August 2, 2024
N.S. farmers welcome rainfall after dry spring
Description
May 1, 2023
Rainfall warnings are in effect across parts of Nova Scotia, with 50 to 60 millimetres expected for Halifax and the south shore. Those in farming and forestry are hoping the wet weather will provide some much-needed growth after a dry spring. Vanessa Wright reports.
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