FARM: Autumn weather gives farmers a head start on next season

HALDIMAND—An unusually warm and sunny fall has given Haldimand farmers ideal conditions to finish harvesting crops, prepare fields for next year, and get a head start on other farm work well ahead of the 2027 spring planting season. Agronomist Aaron McQueen of AA Crop Co. said the weather has helped crops catch up after a cooler-than-usual summer while providing ideal…