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Beekeepers Edge Toward Lifting Bee Embargo

By Ron Friesen November 26, 2009

“The varroa mite is completely widespread.” – TODD YAKIMISHEN, MBA Manitoba honey producers have inched a step closer toward calling for the elimination of a 22-year-old ban on imported bees from the U. S. The Manitoba Beekeepers Association is asking for an industry summit meeting on allowing greater access to packaged bees from the continental

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Bugs Free For The Picking

By Daniel Winters June 18, 2009

“If you’ve ever seen fleas on a dog, how they jump and go crazy – that’s how these things move” – Nancy Gray, Iaps Co-Ordinator For Eastern Saskatchewan The best things in life are free, they say. That includes leafy spurge beetles. A bug net, a paper bag, a cooler and some ice packs are

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Control Action Against Gypsy Moth Considered

By Ron Friesen April 23, 2009

“A notorious defoliator of broad-leaved trees.” A new insect pest has arrived in Manitoba and the government is acting fast to eradicate it before it gains a foothold. Manitoba Conservation hopes this spring to conduct aerial spraying against the gypsy moth in two areas near Winnipeg where it has been found. The province wants swift

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Gypsy Moth Considered A Threat To River Trees

By Manitoba Government Release April 16, 2009

Manitoba Conservation will hold public open house meetings to inform the public of options available for containing further spread of the European gypsy moth, which has been identified in areas of St. Germain and La Salle. The European gypsy moth was accidentally introduced to the United States in 1869. It spread throughout the northeast United

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Red Clover Eyed For Bone Treatments

February 19, 2009

Growers of red clover could pick up a premium market for the crop if an Edmonton “natural health” company’s osteoporosis treatment makes it to the commercial stage. SinoVeda Canada, which recently picked up a $2.9 million investment from Calgary venture capital fund Avac Ltd. for the company’s “pre-commercial development,” would use component chemicals from the

Alberta Crop Report: Higher-than-average yields expected

U.S. livestock: Tight cattle supply helps CME futures rebound from collapse

U.S. grains: Soy futures post weekly loss on expectations for big U.S. crop

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Alberta Crop Report: Higher-than-average yields expected

U.S. livestock: Tight cattle supply helps CME futures rebound from collapse

U.S. grains: Soy futures post weekly loss on expectations for big U.S. crop

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Beekeepers Edge Toward Lifting Bee Embargo

Bugs Free For The Picking

Control Action Against Gypsy Moth Considered

Gypsy Moth Considered A Threat To River Trees

Red Clover Eyed For Bone Treatments

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