Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers has been conducting its On-Farm Network research trials since 2012. The program allows farmers to conduct on-farm strip trials on their own land, using their own…
Fusarium and Aphanomyces are the most damaging root rots in Manitoba. Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers Production Specialist Laryssa Stevenson had some advice to help reduce the risk of disease in…
Grain shippers are welcoming the news that a work stoppage at CP Rail has been avoided for now following a recommendation from federal officials and the parties to hold a ratification vote. The…
La Coop fédérée, an agri-food cooperative with operations across Canada, has announced that it has purchased Standard Nutrition Canada (SNC), a Winnipeg-based company offering animal nutrition…
Canola growers are being advised to contact their grain buyer before using the herbicide quinclorac this growing season. The Canola Council of Canada is welcoming the recent decision of the Codex…
Now's the time that cattle producers should be checking their animals for ticks. That according to Dr. Kateryn Rochon, assistant professor of entomology at the University of Manitoba. She says tick…
Manitoba’s average farmland values continued to climb at roughly the same rate as the Canadian average in 2017. This according to Farm Credit Canada's (FCC) 2017 Farmland Values Report. FCC's Chief…
Ag Women Manitoba is a brand new organization looking for members. The group, which has about 30 members, was started up late last year and held its first AGM earlier this month. Vice-Chair Tiffany…
An Agricultural Safety and Health Specialist says, just like farmers maintain their equipment, they also need to prep themselves for the the busy season ahead. Glen Blahey with the Canadian…
Canadian Pacific Railway has reached an agreement with both the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference-Train & Engine (TCRC) and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), to avoid a…
The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) has announced that 5 varieties of Canada Western Red Spring wheat will be reassigned to the Canada Northern Hard Red wheat class. Scientific trials showed that…
The Manitoba government has provided $200,000 to the Prairie Climate Centre to support the continued development of the Climate Atlas of Canada, A new section devoted to agriculture was unveiled to…
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