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.
New crop insurance offices to open for Shoal Lake, Virden
Premier says expanded MASC office reach will fill a service gap in western Manitoba
GST tax holiday is tone deaf
Items eligible for the Liberal government's tax holiday don't address real affordability needs
Items eligible for the Liberal government’s GST tax holiday don’t address Canada’s real affordability needs.
Assiniboine College grows its greenhouse
A donation from the McCain Foundation will support improved horticulture facilities
Assiniboine College has gotten another donation to help expand its greenhouse facilities.
Pork sector hopes Manitoba trade office will help address U.S. protectionism
Manitoba Pork is worried about U.S. protectionism; Manitoba's coming trade office in Washington might help
Manitoba Pork hopes the province’s new trade office in Washington D.C. will help combat a rising tide of protectionist trade issues with the U.S.
Manitoba to dig deeper trade foothold in Washington
Manitoba’s Washington-based trade office will be set up next year, premier says
Premier Wab Kinew has promised a Manitoba trade office in Washington D.C. to strengthen U.S. trade and offer a direct line to the incoming Trump administration.
Is Canada playing the right game on trade?
The rules-based international trade system only works if everyone's willing to play by the rules: That's feeling less and less true
Canada is clinging to a rules-based international trade system: The problem is, that system doesn’t seem to be carrying as much weight.
Bird flu returns to Manitoba
Manitoba’s first infection of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a year was found in the RM of Portage la Prairie
Manitoba’s first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a year was found in a commercial poultry farm in the RM of Portage la Prairie in late November.
Prairie Watersheds Climate Program posts record year
Manitoba farmers got $9.75 million for sustainable ag projects through PWCP in 2023-24
Manitoba farmers got $9.75 million for sustainable ag projects through the Prairie Watersheds Climate Program in 2023-24.
Commodity groups back diversification centres
The Manitoba Crop Alliance and Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers have announced funds for Manitoba's four diversification centres
The Manitoba Crop Alliance and Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers have announced funds for Manitoba’s four diversification centres.
Trump win adds fire to Bill C-282 debate
Canada’s supply management bill had already drawn lines between supply managed and non-supply managed agriculture; U.S. election results likely gave that wedge another whack
Canada’s supply management bill had already drawn lines between supply managed and non-supply managed agriculture; U.S. election results likely gave that wedge another whack.
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