British Columbia grain farmer Malcolm Odermatt experiences a severe drought, Class 5, due to low rainfall and lack of snow.

British Columbia grain farmer Malcolm Odermatt faces a Class 5 drought, the highest classification, as low rainfall and lack of snow affect his farming operations. He relies on snowmelt to replenish soil moisture but hasn't experienced it for two years. Farmers in B.C. and beyond struggle with dramatic weather shifts, prompting the need to adopt technology to confront weather woes in grain farming.

March 13, 2024
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