Source: Jeremy Simes, Producer.com, October 18, 2018
Unfavourable weather conditions over the past month have left millions of acres unharvested on the Prairies at a time when most should be combined.
The bulk of what’s left in the field is primarily located in northern and central Alberta, northern Saskatchewan and in northwestern and southwestern Manitoba, according to last week’s crop reports.
The situation has left many farmers feeling frustrated. With grain dryers running non-stop, costs of production are escalating. The grain that’s coming out is of lower quality, taking a bite into revenues.
