farmers, spring planting is akin to setting day for lobster fishermen and, just as fishermen are anxious to get on the water, as spring approaches, farmers are aching to get out on the land. Spring planting means 12-14 hour days and modern equipment extends those hours long after the sun sets. Spring planting means 12-14 hour days and modern equipment extends those hours long after the sun sets. (Brian McInnis) Post image on Pinterest: Spring planting is nearing completion across the Island and farmers are at the mercy of the weather. (Brian McInnis) Post image on Pinterest: Farmers with huge machines and those with more modest equipment are hurrying to complete spring planting.

Source: CBC News June 23, 2019 10:52 UTC