Early look at western Canada: major crop acres up, minors down

Source: Michael Raine, Producer.com, January 29, 2018 

A few acres up in the major crops will appear as big reductions for pulses and some special crops this year.

However, there are exceptions.

Cereal and oilseed acres are expected to increase by about two percent, according to Agriculture Canada’s first seeding intentions analysis of the year. The effect on pulse and many specialty crops will be a drop of 20 percent.

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