Seeding progress has been observed in many areas of Manitoba this past week and is now at 64% complete.
Producers have focused on planting corn (80% complete), spring wheat (87% complete) barley (79% complete)
and peas (96% complete).
Canola planting continues with 41% of the acres planted.
Soybean planting is at 55% completion.
Producers are planting a variety of crops based on soil and weather conditions.
Seeding for the Southwest region is estimated to be 67% complete, with most producers now planting canola, dry beans, and
soybean acres.
Overall seeding progress across the Northwest region is at 56% compete.
(Government of Manitoba news release)
