Canadian beekeepers are lobbying to keep their products out of the trade war. The U.S. tariffs may cause problems for the industry, but the domestic market may be enough to keep the Canadian honey industry strong.
Farm safety experts urge farm families not to lose sight of safety — particularly when it comes to their kids — during the flurry of farm activity, especially in the spring.
Donald Trump, now U.S. president-elect, made tariffs a key part of his successful election bid, but Manitoba general farm group says Canada-U.S. trade ties are strong
Farm succession planning starts with sharing ideas and visions for the future when the next generation of farmers takes over operation, holistic management panelists say.
The deadline for Manitoba farmers to enroll in the AgriStability business risk management program has been extended by three months agriculture minister Ron Kostyshyn announced on Friday.
Nobody knows exactly when, if and in what form promised tariffs will be applied on Canadian exports to the U.S. It's a huge looming uncertainty that could have a big impact on profitability and cash flow for farms across the country. While a farmer may not be able to alter the course of history, they[...]
The United Nations food agency’s world price index fell marginally in November, marking an eighth straight monthly fall since a record high in March after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) price index, which tracks the most globally traded food commodities, averaged 135.7 points last month, down from 135.9 for October,[...]
Two more western Manitoba communities will have Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) offices for in-person agricultural insurance service this summer: Shoal Lake and Virden.