Recent rain has alleviated dry condition. Manitoba Spring seeding is off to an early start. Only localized areas of excessive moisture. No serious problems are anticipated. Overall good spring conditions.
Planting is well underway with no early signs of major problems.
However, good progress is being made with seeding. As long as conditions remain favourable over the next two weeks, seeding will finish on time. New Brunswick Wet and cool weather has delayed seeding. Seeding conditions need to improve to guarantee that most crops are planted on time, particularly for grains and potatoes. Nova Scotia Generally good conditions this spring.