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4-H reports

March 28, 2013

The Co-operator will publish 4-H reports once a month. Reports can be submitted by the third week of the month by email to [email protected], by regular mail to 4-H Reports, c/o Manitoba Co-operator, 1666 Dublin Ave., Winnipeg, Man. R3H 0H1, or by fax to 204-954-1422. Happy Rock Horseshoes For our Christmas party on Dec. 22,

Crops, News

Mosaic to mine phosphate in Saudi Arabia

March 28, 2013

reuters / U.S. fertilizer producer Mosaic plans to invest up to $1 billion in a joint venture to produce phosphate in Saudi Arabia, giving the Minnesota-based company a road into India and other growing Asian markets. Mosaic will own one-quarter of the $7-billion project, with the remainder held by two Saudi companies. Phosphate production has

Country Crossroads, News

4-H courting urban, Aboriginal youth to boost enrolment

By Shannon VanRaes February 6, 2013

Facing declining membership, 4-H Manitoba hopes to draw in urban  and First Nations youth as it heads into its second century

Times are changing, farms are changing, and so is 4-H. Since its inception in the southern Manitoba village of Roland, a century ago, the venerable youth organization has been dedicated to instilling agricultural knowledge and universal life skills in rural youth. But looking to the future also means looking to urban centres for growth. “We’re

Beef cattle, Livestock, News

4-H Reports

January 17, 2013

The Co-operator will publish 4-H reports once a month. Reports can be submitted by the third week of the month by email to [email protected], by regular mail to 4-H Reports, c/o Manitoba Co-operator, 1666 Dublin Ave., Winnipeg, Man. R3H 0H1, or by fax to 204-954-1422. Rapid City Beef The club met at the Rapid City

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4-H members celebrate by helping others

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff June 8, 2012

4-H clubs from across Canada are celebrating the organization’s 100th annivesary with a special partnership with Food Banks Canada. Clubs will provide support to local food banks through collection and delivery of food products as well as generating monetary donations, 4-H Canada announced May 28 at an event at the Manitoba legislature. The organization got

Country Crossroads, News

Start planning to celebrate 4-H

By Lorraine Stevenson January 27, 2012

Still have your 4-H T-shirt, hat or necktie? How about wearing it for an “old 4-H uniform” parade at 2013 summer fairs? That’s just one idea for how agricultural societies might join in the celebrations when the Canadian 4-H program celebrates its 100th anniversary next year. It’s not too early to begin thinking about ways

Beef cattle, News

4-H’s 100th: Celebrations launched at Ag Days

By Lorraine Stevenson January 27, 2012

Let the party begin. Manitoba 4-H Council leaders rolled out their plans during Ag Days last week for celebrations leading up to the 100th anniversary of 4-H in Canada. “Manitoba has a very special relationship to 4-H with Roland being the birthplace of 4-H in Canada,” said Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives Minister Ron

Livestock

How To Get Youth Involved

November 17, 2011

Manitoba 4-H Council release Are you looking to build and maintain membership in your organization, or wondering how to get youth interested in participating and volunteering in your events? A video conference workshop for community leaders and volunteers who have an interest in youth is planned for Nov. 23, 2011, from 7 9 p.m. at

News

4-H: Embracing The Future

October 13, 2011

For nearly 100 years, youth in the southern Manitoba community of Roland have been getting together to learn to do by doing through 4-H. Roland s role as the birthplace of the program in Canada will be showcased in 2013 when 4-H celebrates its centennial.PHOTO: LORRAINESTEVENSON By Lorraine Stevenson Co-operator staff When Clayton Robins joined

Country Crossroads

Communications Night For Oakburn 4-H Achievers

By Darrell Nesbitt April 22, 2010

Junior to senior members of the Oakburn 4-H Achievers shared the 4-H motto “Learn To Do By Doing” – the basis of the 4-H communications program – to fellow club members, family and a panel of judges. Through participating in public speaking and visual presentations, members actively learn how to communicate ideas and information with

Daily Network News

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures rise on first WASDE since September

U.S. export sales include only small soybean business to China

U.S. corn and soybean yields revised down by USDA

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