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What do you want to know before voting in Canada’s federal election?

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff March 26, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia is dedicated to covering the 2025 federal election with your interests as farmers as our lens. Our team of reporters will be speaking with politicians across Canada during the five-week election campaign. What do YOU want to ask them? Have your say below and we'll update this page with your responses at bottom.[...]

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Canadian Grain Commission revokes licenses for Zeghers Seed Inc.

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff March 26, 2024

The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) has revoked the licenses of Manitoba grain company Zeghers Seed Inc. Zeghers Seed (also known as Zeghers Canada) held a grain dealer license and a primary elevator license in Holland, Manitoba. The CGC requires grain companies to backstop their operations with either a bond, a letter of credit or a[...]

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Organizers celebrate successful Ag Days

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff January 27, 2023

Manitoba Ag Days 2023 was a hub of positive energy, say organizers. “We are thrilled with the success of the 2023 show,” said Ag Days general manager Kristen Phillips in a Jan. 19 news release. The event ran Jan. 17-19 at Brandon’s Keystone Centre. “Agriculture is a business of handshakes and we try to create[...]

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Manitoba middle of pack in organic regulation, crop insurance

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff March 15, 2022

Manitoba’s organic crop insurance and organic regulation and enforcement land the province about in the middle in Canada, according to a new Canadian Organic Trade Alliance (COTA) report. Recent overhauls of Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation's (MASC) organic crop insurance programs have led to “significantly larger payouts” while adding more crops to the program,” said COTA[...]

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Grain commission changes advance grading dispute timeline

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff October 14, 2022

Grain farmers have a larger window in which to ask the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) for a second opinion if they want to dispute the grade they get at the elevator. The commission announced Oct. 3 that producers will have a week past their delivery date to ask that a sample be submitted to the[...]

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Regenerative Agriculture conference back at Brandon

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff November 10, 2023

It’s the final countdown for the biggest event on the Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association calendar. The MFGA will return to Brandon Nov. 13-15 for its sixth annual conference spotlighting all things regenerative ag. “As in the past, our conference will offer both national and international keynote speakers along with local producer panels, and a vibrant and varied tradeshow,” the association said on its website. The[...]

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March 17 declared Ducks Unlimited Canada Day in Manitoba

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff March 15, 2024

March 17 is officially Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) Day in Manitoba. The official designation is intended to honour the conservation organization’s long history of restoring and managing wetlands and grasslands and protecting waterfowl and other wildlife in the province. “On behalf of the Manitoba government, I would like to congratulate everyone at Ducks Unlimited Canada[...]

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CN releases 2022-23 grain plan

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff August 8, 2022

CN Rail published its 2022-23 grain plan July 29 in which it describes preparations for moving a Western Canadian grain crop expected to rebound from last year’s drought-reduced harvest. Plan details include the addition of 57 high-horsepower locomotives, new rolling stock and 500 additional employees to bolster operating crews in Western Canada. More high-capacity grain[...]

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Last days to register for farm women’s conference

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff November 6, 2023

It’s the final countdown for anyone wanting to take in this year’s Manitoba Farm Women’s Conference. Registration for the conference, which is to be held in Winkler from Nov. 21-23 this year, closes Nov. 8. The event’s mission statement seeks to connect “multiple generations and agricultural backgrounds through education, encouragement, and empowerment,” according to its[...]

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Rent cuts announced on Crown lands

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff November 27, 2023

The new NDP government has announced its first official policy change on the Agricultural Crown Lands program since taking the reins this fall. On Nov. 24, the province said it was immediately shifting plans for next year’s rent levels. The new plan will “essentially freeze rates to the same as 2023 and will provide producers[...]

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What do you want to know before voting in Canada’s federal election?

Canadian Grain Commission revokes licenses for Zeghers Seed Inc.

Organizers celebrate successful Ag Days

Manitoba middle of pack in organic regulation, crop insurance

Grain commission changes advance grading dispute timeline

Regenerative Agriculture conference back at Brandon

March 17 declared Ducks Unlimited Canada Day in Manitoba

CN releases 2022-23 grain plan

Last days to register for farm women’s conference

Rent cuts announced on Crown lands

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