Courtesy: Alberta Agriculture
Region Five: Peace (Fairview, Falher, Grande Prairie, Valleyview)
• Sunny and dry conditions in the Peace Region have allowed harvest of major crops to progress 13 per cent since last
week to 24 per cent complete, ahead of the 5-year average of 6 per cent.
• Harvest progress by crop is quite variable throughout the region. Harvest is 78 per cent complete for dry peas, 38 per cent
complete for spring wheat, 35 per cent for barley, and 25 per cent for oats.
• Sub-surface moisture ratings are 2 per cent poor, 41 per cent fair, 57 per cent good, 0 per cent excellent, and 0 per cent
excessive.
• Tame hay growth conditions are rated as 10 per cent poor, 38 per cent fair, 50 per cent good and 2 per cent excellent.
