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Agricultural Hall Of Fame – for Sep. 2, 2010

September 2, 2010

Cam Brown was born and raised on a farm in the St. Vital/St. Boniface area where his family produced cereals, vegetables and livestock. He attended Provencher School in St. Boniface. Upon graduation, he enrolled in the University of Manitoba where he obtained a BSA (’52) and an MSc (’55) in Swine Nutrition. Cam had a

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Feed-Rite Closes Two Mills In Manitoba

By Ron Friesen July 1, 2010

“It’s definitely going to impact us.” – JAKE GOERTZEN, MANITOU MAYOR Alarge Canadian livestock feed company is closing two of its five operations in Manitoba, partly because of the downturn in the hog industry. Feed-Rite will shut down feed mills in Manitou and Arborg at the end of July, throwing approximately 30 employees out of

Livestock

Herd Cutbacks Eat Into Ridley’s Q2

February 25, 2010

Winnipeg feed maker Ridley Inc. reports higher profit in the last three months of 2009, even as its feed sales drop due to cutbacks in Canada’s livestock herds. The company reported net earnings of $5 million on gross revenue of $150 million for its second quarter ending Dec. 31, down from $700,000 on $163.6 million

Beef cattle, Dairy cattle, Livestock

BSE-Affected Producers Get Their Day In Court

By Ron Friesen March 12, 2009

“Effective systems are in place to protect Canadians from exposure to BSE.” – FEDERAL MEMO, 1993 When Karen Emilson and her husband Mark recently saved the life of a prematurely born calf on their beef farm near Vogar, neighbours remarked, “Now you’re going to lose another $100.” A joke, yes, but a dark one and

Livestock

BSE Class-Action Suit Focused On Settlement

By Dave Bedard March 12, 2009

If the federal government wants to flow aid to Canada’s punch-drunk beef cattle sector, it couldn’t do much better than to settle with the ranchers now suing it. That’s how Toronto lawyer Cameron Pallett, the lawyer for Niagara Falls-area cattle producer Bill Sauer, plans to press his case with officials in Ottawa to settle Sauer’s

Livestock, News

Correction Winter Wheat:

February 5, 2009

Of the six registered Canada Western Red Winter wheats in Seed Manitoba 2009 five are rated “very poor” for resistance to fusarium head blight and one is rated “fair.” Incorrect information appeared in the Jan. 29 issue. GPS, GIS training available: Farmers can now receive training workshops on global positioning systems (GPS) and geographic information

Other, Poultry

“Conservative” feeding hits Ridley’s ledger

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff November 20, 2008

First-quarter profits are up for feed maker Ridley Inc., no thanks to its feed operations, which took nearly a 10 per cent drop in sales from the same time last year. The Winnipeg firm posted net earnings of $2.93 million on $169.3 million in revenue in its quarter ending Sept. 30, up from $2.59 million

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Agricultural Hall Of Fame – for Sep. 2, 2010

Feed-Rite Closes Two Mills In Manitoba

Herd Cutbacks Eat Into Ridley’s Q2

BSE-Affected Producers Get Their Day In Court

BSE Class-Action Suit Focused On Settlement

Correction Winter Wheat:

“Conservative” feeding hits Ridley’s ledger

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