Buhler Industries’ Versatile Nemesis 235 tractor. (Versatile-ag.com)

Buhler Industries going private

Winnipeg tractor and implement maker will be delisted from the TSX

Winnipeg's Buhler Industries, which makes Versatile tractors, Farm King augers, and other farm implements, will be privately owned by a Turkish firm under a proposed deal.

Jill Verwey (centre) is entering her third year at the helm of KAP alongside vice-president Jake Ayre (right) and newly elected vice-president Kevin Peters.

Trade uproar sets tone at KAP annual meeting

Tariff delay brings relief, but farmer eyes now turn anxiously to March as agriculture and government look to build better trade footing over the next 30 days

Tariff delay brings relief, but farmer eyes now turn anxiously to March as agriculture and government look to build better trade footing over the next 30 days.


Donald Trump, tariff talk and the coming Amerexit

Donald Trump, tariff talk and the coming Amerexit

U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff rhetoric risks breaking down the continent-wide economy the U.S., Canada and Mexico have spent decades building

U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff rhetoric risks breaking down the integrated trade economy the U.S., Canada and Mexico have spent decades building.

Bill Campbell was a passionate advocate for Limousin cattle, serving the provincial and national organizations.

Farm leader Bill Campbell dies

Bill Campbell, a southwestern Manitoba farmer and former Keystone Agricultural Producers president, passes away at the age of 69

Bill Campbell, a southwestern Manitoba farmer and former Keystone Agricultural Producers president, passes away at the age of 69.


Manitoba farmers wary of tariffs at Manitoba Ag Days

Manitoba farmers wary of tariffs at Manitoba Ag Days

Most hope for resolution to situation before it gets out of hand

Manitoba Co-operator staff spoke to several Manitoba farmers about their views on threatened U.S. tariffs. As the single largest destination for Canadian agricultural products, U.S. policy matters to Canadian farmers. When or if the tariffs land remains an open question, with February 1 the latest proposed start date.



VIDEO: Manitoba Ag Days pulls in large audience

VIDEO: Manitoba Ag Days pulls in large audience

General Manager Kristen Phillips says crowds have been as strong as ever midway through the event

Ag Days organizers say they’ve seen good crowds and plenty of interest during the first half of the event. The Manitoba Co-operator caught up with Kristen Phillips, the event’s general manager, to talk about crowds, the innovation awards and the packed speaker’s panel. She said organizers are happy with the way the event’s gone so



Farm management consultant and principal of Backswath Management Terry Betker.

Manitoba Ag Days 2025: Prepare now for impact of U.S. tariffs

Terry Betker says farmers should run the numbers before it's a crisis

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