Prairie farmers face ninth year of droughts, killing crops and reducing yields
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Drought, heat and wind have created a nightmare situation for farmers this season.
Kherson farmers have harvested over 17 thousand tons of grain. Photo: congress.gov.ua In the Kherson region, farmers continue to harvest. As of the beginning of July, farmers have harvested over 17 thousand tons of grain and leguminous crops from 12 thousand hectares. The harvesting of winter rapeseed is also underway - about 200 tons have already been threshed, the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities under the President of Ukraine report…
The Stock Exchange of Cereals of Cordoba released a new agronomic report, in which it updated the forecasts for the thick harvest in that province, key in the national agricultural universe, since it is the second that produces the most grains in the country, and the first in the case of crops such as corn and peanuts. “A campaign that gives a breath, with yields exceeding expectations”, is entitled the report prepared by the Cordobesa entity, w…
REGINA — The persistent drought on the Prairies is beginning to discourage several farmers. Quinton Jacksteit, who owns a farm near Golden Prairie, in southwestern Saskatchewan, is one of those. The drought, which is in his ninth year, could convince him to sell his business. He mentions that his field is still very dry. He intends to reserve most of his meagre crop for feeding his animals. "I'm going to scrap my land and maybe go through anothe…
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