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What’s Up – for May. 19, 2011

May 19, 2011

——— Please forward your agricultural events to [email protected] or call 204-944-5762. May 20-21:Canadian Meat Goat Association annual general meeting and conference, Peace Memorial Multiplex, 605 Second Ave., Wainwright, Alta. For more info call 306-598-4322 or visit www.canadianmeatgoat.com. May 29:Day of The Honey Bee, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Forks Market, Winnipeg. For more information call

News, Other livestock

What’s Up – for May. 12, 2011

May 12, 2011

Please forward your agricultural events to [email protected] or call 204-944-5762. May 20-21:Canadian Meat Goat Association annual general meeting and conference, Peace Memorial Multiplex, 605 Second Ave., Wainwright, Alta. For more info call 306-598-4322 or visit www.canadianmeatgoat.com. May 29:Day of The Honey Bee, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Forks Market, Winnipeg. For more information call Jim

News, Oilseeds, Other livestock

What’s Up – for May. 5, 2011

May 5, 2011

Please forward your agricultural events to [email protected] or call 204-944-5762. May 9:Growing Mushrooms at Home seminar, 7-8 p.m., Recreation Centre, Beausejour. For more info contact 204-268- 9266 or [email protected]. May 10:Growing Mushrooms at Home seminar, 7-8 p.m., Lord Selkirk School, Selkirk. For more info contact 204-482- 6926 or [email protected]. May 12:Growing Mushrooms at Home seminar,

News, Other livestock

What’s Up – for Apr. 14, 2011

April 14, 2011

Please forward your agricultural events to [email protected] or call 204-944-5762. April 15-16:Hudson Bay Route Association annual convention, Royal Canadian Legion, 540- 8th Ave. S., Virden. For more info call Arnold Grambo at 204- 729-1727 or email [email protected]. April 20-21:Capturing Opportunities: A Business and Community Forum, Keystone Centre, Brandon. For more info phone 800-933-9863 or visit

News

Mexico Still Reluctant To Accept Canadian Canaryseed

By Brent Harder March 17, 2011

The midpoint of Canada’s interim agreement of a test-and-hold policy of canaryseed shipments is fast approaching, and there is still no word on what will be happening once the agreement expires on June 21. “The interim period is continuing that allows cleaning upon arrival to occur in Mexico,” said Carl Potts of the Canadian Special

Cereals, Country Crossroads

A New Year, New Recipes

By Lorraine Stevenson January 6, 2011

Most of us start January with resolve to take better care of our health, eating well, exercising regularly, and finding a bit more of that “balance” we seek in our lives. It can be tricky to stay fit during a long Manitoba winter, unless we’re skiers and skaters, or walk a great deal. Fortunately, many

Cereals, Country Crossroads

Why Eat Buckwheat?

January 6, 2011

It possesses high levels of dietary fibre, antioxidants and vitamins and is nutritionally superior to many of even the most healthful grains. Buckwheat is also a good option if you are eliminating gluten from your diet because it is entirely gluten free. The latest research indicates that buckwheat may even help with the management of

Crops

Mexico-Bound Canaryseed Under “Force Majeure” – for Aug. 26, 2010

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff August 26, 2010

The Canadian Special Crops Association has declared “force majeure” on exports of canaryseed bound for Mexico, extending deadlines indefinitely on crop deliveries to Mexican importers. Canadian canaryseed deliveries to Mexico have been disrupted since late June when Mexico slapped a “hold and test” policy for canaryseed from Canada and indicated any shipments found to contain

Country Crossroads, Pulses

New Pulse Products Created In Mission ImPULSEible – for Aug. 19, 2010

By Lyndsey Smith August 19, 2010

A new twist on the classic perogy, a yogurt beverage and pastry tart were the innovative new food products created in this year’s Mission ImPULSEible: Food Development Competition, which took place at the Canadian Special Crops Association (CSCA) convention in Saskatoon in July. Three student teams accepted the challenge of creating food products using pulse-based

Livestock, News, Pulses

In Brief… – for Jul. 22, 2010

July 22, 2010

New faces at the NFU: The Saskatoon-based National Farmers Union has a new administration after incumbents Darrin Qualman and Terry Pugh resigned to pursue other opportunities. Ross Hinther, a Saskatoon-area cattle and organic grains farmer, is the NFU’s new director of research. Kevin Wipf, formerly a political science and public policy instructor at the University

Daily Network News

Pulse Weekly: No upside for peas until after New Year

U.S. grains: CBOT wheat sets fresh lows on supply pressure, Ukraine ceasefire talks

U.S. livestock: Cattle rise, hogs recoup losses

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