Harvest on hold: How bad is it out there?

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Harvest is underway across Saskatchewan, but farmers are facing a challenging start to the season. Only a fraction of the crop is in the bin so far, with wet weather slowing progress in many areas. Bill Prybylski, president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan, joins us now to talk about how harvest is going and what farmers need right now.
9 Sep 10AM English Canada News Commentary

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