Op/Ed
Putting safety first on the farm
Agriculture-related fatalities on the decline, but even one is still too many
Horse air export the latest flashpoint for livestock transportation standards tension
The threshold for humane animal transport still varies widely between what what industry wants, what animal rights groups want and what federal regulators decide is good enough
Getting the bigger picture on Canada’s wild pigs
Wild pigs are an undisputed problem in Manitoba and the rest of the Prairies, but not all experts agree on all things related to the invasive species
Farm planning seems daunting but should not be overlooked
Communication can underpin farm sucess when it comes to things like transition and sucession planing
Past lessons have a role for farming futures
Old ideas shouldn’t necessarily be discounted when looking at the future of Canadian agriculture
The tariffs are here: Now what?
Tariff’s are going to hurt, but there are real action items we can pursue to minimize the pain: Here are a few
Ottawa swept away by Trump
Canada’s electoral landscape has been rapidly transformed
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Tariffs should make pork sector take stock
Threatened tariffs should spark reflection for Manitoba’s pork sector
Trading away Canadian dairy, poultry and eggs won’t save U.S. trade
The trade landscape has changed between Canada and the U.S.; so must the discussion about supply management
The Port of Churchill plays into Canadian sovereignty
The Port of Churchill needs ongoing public investment to survive: With Canadian sovereignty a hot topic, the future of Manitoba’s Arctic sea port is important