A winter wheat field at the Manitoba Crop Diversification Centre near Carberry on Aug. 6, 2025.

Carberry field day looks for agriculture solutions

Manitoba farmers explored research solutions for resilient crops, perpetual agronomic issues and new kinds of agricultural products at a field day at the Manitoba Crop Diversification Centre in Carberry on Aug. 6.

Manitoba farmers explored research solutions for resilient crops, perpetual agronomic issues and new kinds of agricultural products at a field day at the Manitoba Crop Diversification Centre in Carberry on Aug. 6.


The 10,000 acre federal Ya Ha Tinda Ranch northwest of Sundre, Alberta. Western Canada's 170 warden's hroses are wintered and trained at the Ranch near the Banff National Park Boundary. A federal horse, right, and a ranch horse both in for training at the facility.

Why your horse needs selenium

Public attention has shifted away from selenium management, but the trace mineral still an important health factor for horses to get in their diet

Public attention has shifted away from selenium management, but the trace mineral still an important health factor for horses to get in their diet.