Alberta farmers ahead of schedule on harvest, but remain on knife's edge of drought

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Alberta farmers ahead of schedule on harvest, but remain on knife's edge of drought
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One farmer hopes some late-season rain could help his late-seeded crops finish strong.

Alberta farmers ahead of schedule on harvest, but remain on knife's edge of drought | CBC News LoadedAccording to the latest Alberta Crop Report, harvesting is progressing at a pace quicker than the last five-year average, especially for crops like dry peas, barley, and spring wheat.Posted: Sep 11, 2024 8:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago

Larry Woolliams said the growing season started off strong, but was plauged by ongoing dry weather and hail storms later in the summer. "So it doesn't matter where you go around here, you've got yield loss due to lack of moisture, heat and the drought."

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