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VIDEO: Precision ag workshop comes to Southport

By Alexis Stockford
Reporter

Reading Time: < 1 minute

Published: December 18, 2017
Crops, Local news

Alexis Stockford, reporter for the Manitoba Co-operator, visited Southport on Dec. 12 for a precision agriculture workshop, an event attended by industry representatives, agricultural consultants and producers.

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Alexis Stockford

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Alexis Stockford is a journalist and photographer with the Manitoba Co-operator. She previously reported with the Morden Times and was news editor of campus newspaper, The Omega, at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, BC. She grew up on a mixed farm near Miami, Man.

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