It may be the end of November but the harvest continues for some producers here in the southeast. Marc Hutlet of Marc Hutlet Seeds at Ste. Anne estimates about 70 per cent of grain corn is now in the bin.
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Hannah Thompson-Weeman is Vice President of Communications for Animal Agriculture Alliance, an industry-united, nonprofit organization that helps bridge the communication gap between farm and fork. By Harry Siemens “We connect key food industry stakeholders to arm them with responses to
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Tang Jie, who works on a pig farm, says he used to get pork from the wet market near his home every day. But he hasn’t bought any in two months. And his favorite dish, stewed pork ribs with lotus
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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Android | RSS By Harry Siemens – Midland MLA Blaine Pedersen is Manitoba’s new Minister of Agriculture and Resource Development replacing Lakeside MLA Ralph Eichler, who is the new Minister of Economic Development and
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HS: OK??? Interlake farmers from twelve municipalities came together and declared an Agricultural State of Disaster late in August. Selkirk-Interlake-Eastman MP James Bezan says he sought help from the federal government and shares the response. “Minister Bibeau, just before the
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HS – Source Livekindly not to people but to animals – Amid slumping dairy sales, farmers are moving onto other careers. One dairy farmer leaves the industry every week, new research finds. The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) —
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The Climate Action Summit at the UN last month was widely considered a disappointment, failing to garner the kinds of government actions needed to address the climate crisis. Sadly, the same can be said for actions on agriculture and climate
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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Android | RSSFarmers are facing tough times taking the rest of the crop off in Manitoba. Farm commentator Harry Siemens spoke with CJOB 680 Sunday morning host Clay Young about the effects of
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