Plant 2025 is virtually complete in Alberta, other than a few acres in the Peace region.

Manglai a product co-ordinator with the Agriculture Financial Services Corporation put together the latest report, adding there were very few weather interruptions, just a few localized showers.

In terms of crop development, almost all crops are ahead of average. The soil conditions are trending drier, but there's hope that producers could see some significant impact with June rains.

He says provincially 83 per cent of the 2025 crop has emerged, which is 17 points above the five year average of 66 per cent.

"So the spring wheat is leading at 93 per cent emergence at the eight-leaf stage versus the average is at the 75 per cent at the five leaf stage. Canola is also progressing, with 37 per cent alr

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