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Organic processing in Manitoba a bright spot
The numbers look slim, but experts say Manitoba’s modest processing increases in 2016 miss part of the story
ON THE GROW: Herbicide resistance is spreading quickly
Manitoba Agriculture is warning about new and looming threats when it comes to resistant weeds
VUELC cares for kids from area communities
Villages United Early Learning Centre provides much-needed licensed daycare facilities
Canola producers put on watch against seed burn
Some cereal fields in Manitoba are seeing seed burn, and Manitoba Agriculture is warning farmers to guard against the same problem for canola
Farm safety specialist reflects on career spanning nearly four decades
Glen Blahey has retired from the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association. His career also included nearly 30 years with the province of Manitoba
Livestock producers ponder pasture stocking
Livestock operations are topping off feed supplies or looking to stretch what they have as a late, dry spring has pastures lagging
Arden celebrates 10th annual crocus contest
The annual event showcases the beauty of the crocus bloom
Tick season now underway
Provincial health officials say a daily check is critical for farmers, since they’re in easy reach of ticks
Documentary takes off the gloves on GMO debate
GMOs have been a lightning rod for controversy, but documentary ‘Food Evolution’ argues that science has been the underdog in the debate
Piercing the haze around local cannabis retail in Manitoba
Municipalities are sweating the details as cannabis legalization looms and information continues to trickle in from the province