The Inkster house, now known as the Seven Oaks House Museum, and buildings as they were in 1858. The Inksters, John Inkster and Mary Sinclair (Inkster), began as humble farmers but became one of the richest and powerful families in the area.  Photo: Humphrey Lloyd Hime Photo, courtesy Dan Benoit

VIDEO: The long farm history of the Red River Métis

Manitoba’s agricultural history includes a rich, but often less talked about, record of Métis farming

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Métis farmers and ranchers were integral to the success of Red River settlers in Manitoba, now they could use assistance to pass on their agricultural knowledge.










Beef on dairy cross is providing a great supplement to current beef demands. PHOTO: Kristy Nudds

Five Glacier FarmMedia writers earn awards for farm journalism

Canadian Farm Writers’ Federation also honours GFM executive editor Laura Rance

Five writers with Glacier FarmMedia, owners of this website, earned six awards for excellence in the field of ag journalism from the Canadian Farm Writers Federation at its 2025 conference in September in Winnipeg.


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