Parasites are becoming resistant to common livestock medications; strategic treatment and monitoring might be the better way for beef producers rather than blanket treating the herd
Routine deworming no longer the answer for livestock parasite control
Parasites are becoming resistant to common livestock medications; strategic treatment and monitoring might be the better way for beef producers rather than blanket treating the herd
Future of Canadian agriculture hangs on U.S. trade direction
Looming trade deal renegotiations and ongoing tariff troubles headline risks facing Canadian agriculture, says director of Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute
Looming trade deal renegotiations and ongoing tariff troubles headline risks facing Canadian agriculture, says director of Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute
Cut contracts alarm Manitoba potato sector
Manitoba potato growers have been dealt a blow by companies who have cut producer contracts, citing trade strife and lower consumer demand
Manitoba potato growers are seeing companies cut their contracts with trade uncertainties and low demand hurting the once-profitable crop.
Manitoba invests up to $1.5 million to create tariff response program
Province funding Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters to create a Manitoba tariff response program
The province of Manitoba is partnering with the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters to forumulate a provincial tariff response program.
Manitoba flood risk low to moderate, despite coming snow storm
Weather over the next few weeks will determine what kind of spring melt Manitoba is in for
Weather over the next few weeks will determine what kind of spring melt Manitoba is in for.
Trade war underpins 2025 Manitoba budget for farmers
Manitoba Budget 2025 includes financial support and programs to bolster agriculture, farms and other local businesses in the face of U.S. and Chinese tariffs
Agriculture to get financial support and programs in the face of U.S. and Chinese tariffs, according to 2025 Manitoba budget
When calving goes wrong: Tips for cattle producers to manage a difficult labour
Dr. Shania Jack of the Morden Vet Clinic, shares her tips and techniques on how to intervene with difficult calfbirths, and when it’s time to call a veterinarian
From backwards and breech births to hip-locked calves, here are tips for cattle producers to manage hard calf births this calving season.
Cargill Elva named elevator of the year
Canadian Pacific Kansas City chose the Melita-area elevator as one of two elevators of the year for 2023-24, the other being in the U.S.
Cargill Elva in southwestern Manitoba was named Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s Canadian elevator of the year for the 2023-24 crop year.
Keep kids safe on the farm
Keeping kids safe and getting them involved and interested in the farm don’t have to be mutually exclusive
Farm safety experts urge farm families not to lose sight of safety — particularly when it comes to their kids — during the flurry of farm activity, especially in the spring.
Chinese tariffs create double-whammy trade war for Canadian pork
U.S. tariffs one one side, Chinese tariffs on the other: Can Canadian pork keep from buckling under the pressure?
U.S. tariffs one one side, Chinese tariffs on the other. Can the Canadian pork and hog sectors keep from buckling under the pressure?
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