It’s time for Manitoba farmers to get locked and loaded against spring weeds, with enough room to adapt if early 2026 field conditions don’t co-operate.
VIDEO: Spring weed control means plans, and back-up plans for those plans
Manitoba farmers should be locked and loaded against weeds, and with enough room to pivot if spring field conditions don’t co-operate
Grain auger sampler takes top prize at Ag Days
A Manitoba company’s system allows farmers to ditch the scoop and go digital
Manitoba company Prairie Grain Analyzers has invented a grain sampler device that automatically takes samples of grain from an auger while it’s running.
VIDEO: Manitoba’s cabbage seedpod weevil explosion
Crop pest could pose a problem for Manitoba canola growers in 2026 if last year’s population jump wasn’t a fluke
Crop pest could pose a big problem for Manitoba canola growers in 2026 if last year’s population jump wasn’t a fluke.
VIDEO: Feed Eazy bale grinder tops livestock innovation
The tub grinder is touted as a lower-priced alternative to TMR mixers for livestock producers, and won an innovation award at Manitoba Ag Days 2026
Tub grinder for bales promises farmers lower-priced alternative TMR mixers, wins a first prize in the Innovation Showcase at Manitoba Ag Days.
VIDEO: Manitoba’s Past Lane – Jan. 31
Slices of past farming life in Manitoba, and over a century of the Manitoba Co-operator
Manitoba, 1946 — Post-war rations for both people and cows: The latest look back at over a century of the Manitoba Co-operator
R-Tech fence mower wins for farm safety innovation at Ag Days
R-Tech hydraulic fence mower lessens labour, farmer injury risk of cutting grass under pasture electric fence
R-Tech fence mower wins 2026 Ag Days Innovation Showcase farm safety category for labour saving fenceline mower
VIDEO: Farmer inflation double that of other Canadians
Darren Bond with Manitoba Agriculture says farm inflation is hitting Manitoba producers as high as 50 per cent over the past five years.
Darren Bond with Manitoba Agriculture says farm inflation is hitting Manitoba producers as high as 50 per cent over the past five years.
VIDEO: JCB adds new 6000 series Fastrac tractors
One new JCB tractor model comes in at 284 horsepower, while the equipment maker’s bigger Fastrac option, the 6300, comes in at 335 horsepower
JCB had its latest Fastrac tractors in its new 6000 series at Agritechnica 2025 in Hanover, Germany. One of the models won a ‘Tractor of the Year’ award for sustainability.
VIDEO: Claas Axion 9 tractors showcase comfort features
The Claas Axion 9.450 tractor was recognized with two awards at the recent Agritechnica farm show in Germany
German equipment manufacturer Claas showcased its new Axion 9 tractor series, including farmer-focused cab features, at the Agritechnica 2025 machinery show in November.
VIDEO: Drone seeding aids cover crop planting
Manitoba cover crop trials this summer tested drone seeding against a traditional drill; with promising biomass results
Manitoba cover crop trials test drone seeding against a traditional drill; the drone-seeded areas stood up on biomass production.
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