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Manitoba potato harvest wrapping up

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Manitoba potato harvest wrapping up
Potato harvest in Manitoba is virtually complete.

October 17, 2011, Portage La Prairie, Man – Potato harvest in Manitoba is virtually complete.

”There may be a few people still picking their last spots, but for all intents and purposes it’s done,” says Gary Sloik of Keystone Potato Producers. “Things went quite well. The southern area had some rain during harvest. Portage and Carberry had virtually no hold-ups, so things went quick. Unfortunately, the crop was down so there was less to haul.”

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