Seeding Outlook and Rain Hope Across Southwest Manitoba
As seeding continues, producers await rain or snow around May 15 per hoarfrost notes. With dry conditions, pastures start slowly and hayfields shift to crop production. Discussions with farm advisor Melissa Springer cover cash flow, potential cow sales, and feeding costs. Manitoba Livestock Cash Advance offers up to 50 percent of calf market value. Manitoba Ruminant Assistance Program details available. applications due June 2. Contact Rob Manastyr or David Koroscil with questions and visit provincial offices or websites for more info.