A former board member of the Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association (MFGA) offers thoughts on harvest 2025 yields, tariffs and the push to prepare for winter and beyond on Manitoba beef and grain farms.
Farmer musings of post-harvest Manitoba
Harvest 2025 results, tariffs and the push to prepare for winter and beyond on Manitoba beef and grain farms
What do we want to grow in our pastures?
There are basic guidelines and advice for a pasture mix, but questions abound
There are basic guidelines and advice when deciding on want plants you want in your pasture mix, but questions abound.
Moving on from a preg check wreck
The story of a reproductive wreck, and what we’re learning from it
A “black swan event” is a term well-used in stock market analysis to describe an unpredictable event that is beyond what is normally expected of a situation and has potentially severe consequences. As ag producers, we all will, at some point and time, have a black swan event that puts us to the test and
Comment: Off-season opportunity to learn from other farmers
As farmers, we can share experiences and find solutions that might fit our farms
It is planning season, a time of blitz and clutter. But we at the Wegner house still find time to meet with fellow producers to learn what is new and exciting in agriculture on and off the farm. I have spent a lot of time this winter reading and listening to presentations, trying to get
Cyber-Savvy Farmer
