By Brian Cross, The Western Producer, September 22, 2016
Sloughs are full. Road are under water and farmland that was planted this spring is no longer accessible.
If rain makes grain, then farmers near Elrose and Kyle in west-central Saskatchewan could be looking at some big yields this fall — at least in fields that weren’t drowned out or flooded.
The area — about a two-hour drive southwest of Saskatoon — holds the distinction this year of having received more rain than almost any other part of the province since April 1.