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Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives

Agricultural Climate Publications

  • Agriculture Climate of Manitoba - cover imageAgricultural Climate of Manitoba
    This publication is a reference tool for agricultural producers and agribusiness. Using a series of maps, it describes the agricultural climate of Manitoba, based on the climate in the region over a 60-year period (1929 to 1988).
     

  • Climatic Information for Potatoes in Manitoba
    The major climatic factors involved in potato production are heat and moisture availability. Heat availability across Manitoba will determine where potatoes will reach maturity as well as affect yields achieved in the potato growing regions of the province (15 full colour maps showing rural municipality boundaries).
     

  • Heat Units for Potato Production in Manitoba
    Information on temperature and potato growth, effects of rooting depth and ground cover, regions suitable for potato production

Heat Units for Potato Production in Manitoba - cover image