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The federal government has pledged to fund several measures aimed at strengthening food security and affordability.
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Best before doesn’t mean bad after
Best before dates are not expiry dates, and the confusion often leads to plenty of food waste.
Farmer mental health support extended in Manitoba
The Manitoba Farmer Wellness Program is slated for $300,000 over the next two years for its farm mental health services
Manitoba sunflower plant gets local owners
Scoular’s sunflower and bird feed plant in Winkler, Man., bought by Orenda Commodity Services Ltd. out of Ste. Agathe.
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Best before doesn’t mean bad after
Good food often goes to waste due to misunderstandings about best before dates
Best before dates are not expiry dates, and the confusion often leads to plenty of food waste.
Farmer mental health support extended in Manitoba
The Manitoba Farmer Wellness Program is slated for $300,000 over the next two years for its farm mental health services
The Manitoba Farmer Wellness Program is slated for $300,000 over the next two years for its farm mental health services
Canadian GDP growth slow down expected in 2026, FCC says
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Gene edited, PRRS resistant pig approved in Canada
Canada has given its stamp of approval to pigs gene edited to resist porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS).
Seven research sites to close, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada confirms
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Manitoba sunflower plant gets local owners
Scoular’s sunflower and bird feed plant in Winkler, Man., bought by Orenda Commodity Services Ltd. out of Ste. Agathe
Scoular’s sunflower and bird feed plant in Winkler, Man., bought by Orenda Commodity Services Ltd. out of Ste. Agathe.
Don’t hang too much on China trade: Ag Days speaker tells farmers
China ‘not a viable source of economic growth for farmers,’ Jacob Shapiro says, and agriculture needs to get with the new global trade reality
China ‘not a viable source of economic growth for farmers,’ analyst Jacob Shapiro says, and agriculture needs to get with the new global trade reality.
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