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Agency In The Forefront Of High-Tech Changes

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Livestock inspection in Alberta is going high tech. The move from handwritten brand log books to a system relying on leading-edge databases and high-tech livestock-movement tools is being pushed by Livestock Identification Services Ltd. (LIS), the non-profit organization in charge of livestock inspection in Alberta. The goal is to optimize costs, improve the “tool kit”
Opinion

Open Letter To Premier Selinger

I recently attended a Manitoba Hydro landowner’s information session, and wish to register my opposition to the Bipole III Transmission Project on the west side. I am vehemently opposed to this route for many reasons. I will only list three at this time. First, the health impact to residents and livestock is alarming. Denial of
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Researchers Study Skink Habitat

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Many people have never seen a Northern Prairie Skink, an unusual little reptile with the amazing ability to escape predators by shedding and regrowing their tail. Unfortunately the skink is an endangered species and its future is uncertain. The Northern Prairie Skink (skink) is listed as a Species at Risk that is only found in
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Tory Resolve Stiffens To Cancel Bipole Route

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Manitoba’s Progressive Conservatives say they are determined to prevent the proposed western route for the Bipole III transmission line, following a recent protest meeting by local residents. The Oct. 1 rally in St. Claude drew over 160 people worried about what the line will mean for them, said local MLA Blaine Pedersen, who hosted the
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Farmers Rally To Protest Bipole III

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Manitoba Hydro is making Bert de Rocquigny what it calls a good offer to run its Bipole III transmission line through his farm. But de Rocquigny says money isn’t the issue. “I told Hydro, you can’t pay us enough,” said de Rocquigny, who stands to have the controversial line cut through 11 quarter sections on
Country Crossroads

Prisoner of war camp in RMNP

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If you’re interested in Canadian history and would like somewhere different to go this summer, why not plan a trip to the site of one of Manitoba’s former prisoner of war camps? An interesting, often-forgotten part of the history of Riding Mountain National Park is the prison camp established there during the Second World War.
Country Crossroads

Park Teams Up With School Division

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Riding Mountain Biosphere Reserve, Parks Canada, and Friends of Riding Mountain Park, teamed up with the Park West School Division last month to bring kids back to nature in the form of a three-day trip. On the first morning of the second annual Grade 6 trip, 71 kids from schools in Park West School Division
Cereals, Crops, Forages

No Shortage Of Topics For Crop School

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“Zero-till is harder in wheat stubble and strip-till seems to be a way to deal with it.” – JOHN HEARD John Heard and his Crop Diagnostic School team have taken the advice that when life delivers lemons, you make lemonade. All that rain that’s hurting Manitoba crops has also hit the diagnostic school’s plots here
Opinion

Telling It Like It Is In Agriculture

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Canadian Federation of Agriculture vice-president Ron Bonnett got a rare opportunity on May 18 to explain what agriculture in the 21st century is really all about. And it wasn’t to an ordinary gathering of city folk, but a roomful of young people who could well shape the country’s future. A couple of hundred of the

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