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No fireworks at first sheep and goat auction
It was a quiet and steady parade of animals at the first outing of the new year
Producers push for tighter bear-baiting rules
Riding Mountain producer Teren Garlinski says baiting bears on Crown lands has contributed to his herd losses, and he wants something done
Beef producer Teren Garlinski wants to see a halt to bear baiting on Crown lands, or at least have meat taken out of the equation. Garlinski, who farms southwest of Grandview near the border of Riding Mountain National Park, says predation is a serious concern on his operation and claims bear baiting contributes to the
Lights out for 2017 sheep and goat sales
There was plenty of selection at the last sale of the season at Winnipeg Livestock Auction
Farmers demand invisible Irish border, post-Brexit
Working on Plan B
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue says American farmers could weather U.S. NAFTA withdrawal
Sheep association supports concept of ‘enhancement board’
New initiative to place emphasis on educating producers about market needs, says director
Sheep producers want more resources for optimizing productivity
Manitoba Sheep Association’s 2017 annual general meeting included multiple speakers on flock care and management
Traceability changes to jumpstart enforcement in livestock movement reporting
Manitoba producers without a premise ID might find it hard to ship livestock once the Canadian Food Inspection Agency announces traceability changes expected next spring
No one sure what the future holds
There’s an air of uncertainty around sheep and goat prices as winter takes hold