Patchy crop is a theme this week. Excess moisture and the establishment problems that it brings have created a lot of patchy crops in the eastern Prairie. And while some areas have had excess moisture, drought is a factor in some western regions. These maps are from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Click here for these and other weather impact maps.
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Map of the week
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