[AT] Got frost?

Ralph Goff alfg at sasktel.net
Sun Aug 22 15:21:20 PDT 2004


Hi Bill
I hear varying reports . Some say just windshield frost while others mention
frost damaged plants in the field. I guess news will keep filtering in as
days go by and the plants start to show the results.

Ralph in Sask.
http://lgoff.sasktelwebsite.net/

----- Original Message -----
From: Bill Brueck <b2 at chooka.net>
To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2004 2:22 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Got frost?


> I don't think there's any official report of frost, but here in SE
Minnesota
> Saturday morning there was ice on my windshield.  I see no other evidence
of
> frost, no plant damage.
>
>> Bill Brueck (brick)
> Chatfield, Minnesota USA
>
> Confusion is a higher state of knowledge than ignorance.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ralph Goff" <alfg at sasktel.net>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
<at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2004 11:04 AM
> Subject: [AT] Got frost?
>
>
> > We sure got it here in Sask. on the early morning of Aug. 20. Some
places
> > had a few degrees of frost for several hours which will do major crop
> > damage. My garden vegetables are all black and dead looking except for
> peas.
> > Reports coming in now are speculating that we will see the worst damage
on
> > canola crops. Up to 100% in some cases. Cereal grains "should" still be
> > worth harvesting although a lot of it will be downgraded to feed
quality.
> > Just curious how far the frost extended. I have heard reports of frost
in
> > Minnesota and N. Dakota already so it must have gone quite a ways south.
> > Not what anybody wanted to see at this time of year with the crops being
> > late.
> >
> > Ralph in Sask.
> > http://lgoff.sasktelwebsite.net/
> >
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