Seeding is progressing, despite the recent rains

The latest crop report shows light showers across most of the province in the last week has helped to improve soil moisture conditions. 

Overall, farmers now have 77 per cent  of the 2024 crop seeded, with about 40 per cent now emerged despite the cool wet weather.

Seeding is most advanced in the Peace Region at 86 per cent, followed by the South Region at 84 per cent, the North East and North West Region have the most left to seed with 71 and 72 per cent complete.