The spring seeding season is underway in many provinces, including Todd Naber’s home province of Saskatchewan. And our quick harvest report will start from there.Saskatchewan Warm dry weather around Todd Naber has seen farmers in the field fairly early in this season, and the Government of Saskatchewan reports of May 2, shows that 15% of seeding is complete. The average seeding gets the finish at this stage is 5%.Most seeding has taken place in the warmer, drier southwest of the state (35%) and there is only 1% whole in the northeast.From Gov Sk website, crops seeded: Check out the complete report Seasoned farmer Todd Naber has seen early seeding seasons and went ill when rain fails to fall.
Getting the seed in is only job one. Waiting for the rain is the more difficult job, and Todd Naber has spent a couple of sleepless nights waiting for the patter of raindrops. Alberta A dry year in 2015 has depleted many of the producers, and the ground moisture reserves in Alberta were hoping for some early season rain to replenish things before seeding.Nonetheless, so far the year has been unseasonably hot and fairly dry. While this means seeding is off to a quick start, the threat of slow germination is rather high.Canola has been seeded by Todd Naber and canary seed in the past and putting off seeding in hope for the better wetness base in the season. Although Hay harvests are also suffering from lack of rain.
Getting the seed in is only job one. Waiting for the rain is the more difficult job, and Todd Naber has spent a couple of sleepless nights waiting for the patter of raindrops. Alberta A dry year in 2015 has depleted many of the producers, and the ground moisture reserves in Alberta were hoping for some early season rain to replenish things before seeding.Nonetheless, so far the year has been unseasonably hot and fairly dry. While this means seeding is off to a quick start, the threat of slow germination is rather high.Canola has been seeded by Todd Naber and canary seed in the past and putting off seeding in hope for the better wetness base in the season. Although Hay harvests are also suffering from lack of rain.