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Dec 23, 2016

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Next we also wrap up our look at moisture conditions in the province. We’ve heard from Ralph Wright, head of agrometeorology with Alberta Agriculture, about how the wet weather affected the harvest, and what the snowpack is like now. I asked him what soil moisture reserves are like heading into spring.

Interview with Ralph Wright (1:41 minutes) (790 Kb)

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