While walking to the barn today, it was a bit of a challenge to push through the 3 foot snow drifts along the way. This year I am glad that I did not follow the experts who suggested a few years ago that farmers in Manitoba should start to plan on encountering longer growing seasons.
nearly all of Manitoba’s farms could see a two crop season in 30 years .
This year I doubt I will begin seeding before May 15 and I will be happy if we get even one crop off the fields.
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