Good Weather Pushes Alberta Harvest to Finish Line

Warm weather across Alberta continued to allow for rapid harvest progress with the majority of crops now in the bin, the Oct. 17 provincial crop report said. Officially the Alberta crop harvest is at 99 per cent done, which is well ahead of the five-year average of 82 per cent and the 10-year average of 87 per cent.Rapid progress was reported for the harvest of both oats and canola over the past week, with provincial progress jumping eight and 10 per cent respectively, the report said. In the th