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Crops, Forages, Weather

At Least There’s No Grasshoppers

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The excessive moisture causing seeding delays across much of Western Canada should be good for at least one thing – it will discourage the grasshoppers, say insect specialists. However, actual populations will depend on weather conditions in June and through the summer. Grasshopper forecasts for the three Prairie provinces, based on surveys of adult grasshoppers
Crops, Forages

Grasshopper Threat Low In Manitoba This Year

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Last year’s cool, wet summer handed Manitoba farmers one benefit: a low probability of high grasshopper counts this year. MAFRI’s 2011 grasshopper forecast map shows only a few areas of the province where grasshopper egg counts even register on the scale. Those areas include the Red River Valley, the northwest region around Dauphin and a
Beef cattle, News

Where’s The “Taco Meat Filling?”

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Where’s the beef? Not in the taco, according to a class action launched by an Alabama law firm. WSFA News in Montgomery reports that the firm has alleged that fast-food giant Taco Bell uses false advertising when referring to the filling in tacos as “beef.” “Rather than beef, these food items are actually made with
Country Crossroads, Hogs

Wisinedaa!

Emphasizing healthy, mindful eating that emphasizes the wholesome goodness of food raised and grown in the region is what’s behind another initiative in Manitoba’s south-central region; the Wisinedaacookbook. Pronounced “wee sin en da” the title of this cookbook means “Let’s Eat” in Ojibway. It was put together by participants in cooking classes offered at the
Beef cattle, Hogs, Livestock

Russia Gains Taste For U. S. Beef

Russia may not like U. S. chicken or pork, but it likes U. S. beef and has bought over 6,000 tons of it this year, a nearly thirtyfold increase from 2009. This has been good news for U. S. beef and cattle producers, who are enjoying huge profits for the first time in nearly two
Other livestock

Grasshoppers Important To Migratory Birds

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May 8 is International Migratory Bird Day. Created in 1993, International Migratory Bird Day focuses attention on the remarkable migration of 90 per cent of Canada’s birds back from the southern United States, Mexico and Central America. Unfortunately, many of those bird populations are in decline. The reasons are varied and sometimes uncertain, but mitigated
Country Crossroads

Preparing Food On A Budget

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Here are some tips to help you save on the family food budget: When making a meal, make extra amounts of the starch, protein source (meat/dry beans) or veggie and freeze these for later use. For example, while cooking rice for to-night’s stir-fry, cook up extra rice to be frozen for a soup later in
Crops, Forages

Grasshoppers A Risk In Central And Western Regions

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“If spring and summer conditions in 2010 are favourable for grasshopper survival and development, some areas could have moderate or high levels of grasshoppers.” – GRASSHOPPER FORECAST Gr a s s h o p p e r s could be a problem this spring in western and central Manitoba, especially if it’s hot and dry,
Country Crossroads, Oilseeds

Caramel Toffee Squares

RECIPE SWAP By the time you read this, the holidays will have begun and the flurry of preparations near their end. Or, perhaps you haven’t been quite so busy getting ready this year. Many resolve to make Christmas a quieter, more serene occasion, buying less, and even doing less, in order to make more time
Country Crossroads

Recipe Swap – for Sep. 3, 2009

RECIPE SWAP There are certain times of year when there is simply too much of a good thing. Irene Lo Scerbo of West St. Paul sent us a terrific recipe for zucchini fritters in August, knowing readers would soon be in need of new ideas for using this abundant garden vegetable. Joy Smith in B.

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