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Soggy spring soaks seeding schedules

May 18, 2011  By Chronicle Herald


wetfieldMay 18, 2011, Sheffield
Mills, NS – What a difference a year makes. This time last May, Nova Scotia
farmers were tilling their soil and planting crops as they enjoyed ideal
weather: sunny and warm with a smattering of rain now and then.

May 18, 2011, Sheffield
Mills, NS – What a difference a year makes. This time last May, Nova Scotia
farmers were tilling their soil and planting crops as they enjoyed ideal
weather: sunny and warm with a smattering of rain now and then.

wetfield  
   

This year, many farmers
are helplessly sitting by as cool, wet weather plays havoc with their schedules
during what should be their peak planting season.

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