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![Marie-Claude Bibeau speaks during a sitting of the House of Commons in May 2020. Photo: REUTERS/Blair Gable]()
Bibeau keeps role as federal ag-minister, Canada gets a new environment minister
Canada’s 44th Parliament was sworn in today in a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shuffled…
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The nose knows: the sense of smell in horses
Despite horses being described as one of the most perceptive of all animals, research on equine sensory abilities is limited and has…
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![A Manitoba startup says blockchain is the future of the food supply chain.]()
The blockchain basics
Winnipeg tech startup TheoryMesh is using blockchain technology to help agri-food companies share information and build transparency. The word “blockchain” may more readily conjure the…
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Brandon gearing up for return of Ag Ex
The event that marked the last in-person agricultural fair put on by the Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba pre-pandemic will also…
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Opinion: Hey, genius, mind your own business
It’s a rare honour to be named a MacArthur Foundation Fellow. In fact, in 40 years, only 1,061 have been…
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Comment: The great societal divide
After all the ballots were counted in the recent Canadian federal election, was anyone surprised that Gudie Hutchings, incumbent Liberal…
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Potato crop a mixed bag
While some potato growers are expecting to deliver on their contract volumes this year, others will once again be short…
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