Heat, Harvest, and Lake Fun | Vancouver News

Summer’s heating up in Simcoe County — with temps in the twenties and humidity making it feel like the thirties — and folks are hitting the water in droves, fueling a boom in boat rentals and jet ski rentals after a slow start. Meanwhile, farmers are breathing easier thanks to consistent rain that’s revived crops and even got winter wheat turning, hinting at an early harvest — but with a twist: wetter conditions are now making some crops more vulnerable to disease, forcing farmers to deploy fungicides. The goal? One rainy day a week to keep things thriving — a far cry from last year’s brutal drought, but still a balancing act between relief and risk. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b8b467f2a3467d0e