Manitoba farmers excited to get back to harvesting with warm weather to end September – Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

After a week of cold temperatures, this long-term forecast is sure to put a smile on a Manitoba farmer's face.After a week of low overnight temperatures — some nights resulting in frost on the fields — highs in the 20s and overnight lows well above freezing are what farmers are looking for.“When it gets that cold, it takes a while for everything to warm up,” said agricultural expert Harry Siemens. “It basically shuts down the maturity of the crop when it gets cold, so we haven’t seen a lot of progress.”

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