Canola crop growth that year was delayed by weeks across the province. Radio Active 8:33 Smoke on crops Smokey skies are impacting food production. "And that helped some of the canola crops recover," he said in an interview with Radio Active on Thursday. Greenleese said there is just a small time window to harvest honey, which makes the delay even more stressful. It could could also be a concern for other crops that depend on honey bee pollination, such as apples and blueberries.

Source: CBC News July 24, 2021 12:56 UTC