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New Program Proffered To Improve AgriStability

By Ron Friesen February 25, 2010

“It would be a bilateral agreement between the producer and the national government.” – BRYAN FERRISS Aproposed new farm income stabilization program developed for the Manitoba Pork Council is being touted as a solution to chronic problems with existing programs. The insurance-based program would incorporate production costs in the payment formula to help compensate for

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BrM Changes Needed To Save Spring Seeding: CFA

By Ron Friesen February 11, 2010

“I’m quite sure they will not have enough money.” – LAURENT PELLERIN, CFA Livestock producers need immediate improvements to agricultural safety net programs or they may not be able to seed crops this spring, the head of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture warns. That’s especially true for Canada’s financially ravaged hog farmers, Laurent Pellerin said

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Research tax credit filing simplified

December 4, 2008

Small businesses such as farms are expected to take greater advantage of Canada’s scientific research and experimental development (SR&ED) tax credit through a streamlined application process. The Canada Revenue Agency on Nov. 17 announced changes to the application process, including a more “user-friendly” format for submitting information on a potentially eligible research or development project.

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Manitoba entrepreneurs share success stories

By Lorraine Stevenson November 27, 2008

“You need to create value and charge accordingly for it.” – MICK LAUTT, PRESIDENT, TAIGA CONSULTING Every business owner defines success in his or her own way. Some like money. Some thrive on independence. Some want to carry on a family enterprise. For Lisa Adams, running her own business provides work that’s balanced with family

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AMM proposes one per cent tax increase

By Lorraine Stevenson November 20, 2008

“They’re just finally saying ‘look, we can’t just nibble at this on the edges anymore. We’ve got to figure out how to tackle it.” – AMM President Ron Bell A proposed new tax that could raise millions for repairing municipal infrastructure is expected to be the key issue before Manitoba’s reeves, mayors and councillors gathering

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Candidates’ views surveyed

November 13, 2008

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business has posted the results of its Canadian Wheat Board candidates’ survey on its website. The pro-open market CFIB asked candidates about their views on the CWB, and in particular, their views on marketing choice for western Canadian wheat and barley producers. Elections for directors of the CWB are held

Ag in Motion innovation awards showcase top 2025 ag technology

U.S. pulse group commits to doubling production in five years

Klassen: Western Canadian calf markets surge on New World screwworm fears

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Ag in Motion innovation awards showcase top 2025 ag technology

U.S. pulse group commits to doubling production in five years

Klassen: Western Canadian calf markets surge on New World screwworm fears

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New Program Proffered To Improve AgriStability

BrM Changes Needed To Save Spring Seeding: CFA

Research tax credit filing simplified

Manitoba entrepreneurs share success stories

AMM proposes one per cent tax increase

Candidates’ views surveyed

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