The crop report for Sept. 12 to Sept. 18, 2023, shows that 82 per cent of Saskatchewan harvest is complete.
The province had minimal rainfall this week and producers took advantage of the dry weather to gather in as much harvest as possible.According to the report, this is ahead of the five-year average of 64 per cent and the 10-year average of 62 per cent. Producers are hopeful the rain will come in time after the completion of the harvest season.
In the southwest, harvest is practically done, with 97 per cent of crops already gathered. Coming up close at 92 per cent is the west-central region. “The southeast has 79 per cent, followed by the northeast and northwest at 75 per cent and finally, the east-central region has 66 per cent harvested,” the report read.Oilseed crop was the major focus for producers this week. Across the province, 65 per cent of canola is already in. Mustard is 97 per cent complete, soybeans are 47 per cent, and flax is 39 per cent complete.
“Oat harvest has also progressed rapidly, with 79 per cent of the crop harvested, an increase of 21 per cent from last week. Durum is 94 per cent complete, barley is 92 per cent and spring wheat is 88 per cent. Chickpea harvest progressed, with 87 per cent of the crop off,” the report read.Trending Now
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