Hot temperatures dried up many fields across the Northwest region over the past week, allowing many farmers to get spring seeding operations underway.
According to the latest crop report from Manitoba Agriculture, Dauphin was the warmest spot in the region over the past seven days, hitting a high temperature one day of 31.5 degrees Celsius.
On the flip side, San Clara was the cold spot, hitting an overnight low of -3.5 one evening.
Most locations did not report any precipitation over the past week, with Keld topping the list at 3.2 mm.
Spring wheat seeding began across most of the region this week, with the exception of The Pas, which is expected to begin this coming week.
Fertilizer application and harrowing are also ongoing.
Fall rye and winter wheat continue to look good
