oat crop

Agriculture is still a main stay and the area is known for its ability to grow some of the best oat crops in Canada.

What happened to the oat crop?

It had earlier been reported that half of the wheat, barley and oat crops in the northern Great Plains may be lost.

Only a small oat crop.

A1 Drought in the northern Plains has destroyed at least half the region's wheat, barley and oat crops.

At least half the wheat, barley and oat crops in the northern Great Plains have been lost as heat and drought gain a tighter grip on the nation's farmland.

Oat Crop Doing Well Here at the 2,000-acre Pollard Farm, the oat fields, which often fare poorly in wet weather, are coming in better than ever.

And without Federal income protection for oat crops that is comparable to that for other grains, farmers are unlikely to plant much more than they need for their own farms, say agricultural experts.

Drought Adds to Debt Last year, lack of rain and no system of irrigation meant pitiful yields of the garlic, grape, peach, and oat crops that are the backbone of the economy here.

Oats Rise by Daily Limit Oat futures bucked the trend for grains, however, reflecting the damage that had been done to the the nation's oat crop by drought conditions in the upper Midwest.