A U.S. based agricultural economist predicts the state of the world economy and demand for pork both domestically and on the export market will play a key role in influencing live hog prices in 2011.
Manitoba’s public accounts for 2009-10 show Manitoba performed far better than many jurisdictions during the worldwide economic downturn, reducing the 2009-10 deficit to $201 million from a $555-million projected loss in the third quarter, Finance Minister Rosann Wowchuk announced.
On September 26, 2010, Steinbach RCMP were notified of a tire theft that occurred on Giesbrecht Street in Steinbach.
On September 26, 2010, Steinbach RCMP received and responded to a report of vandalism in Steinbach.
A University of Missouri agricultural economist suggests rising feed costs may temper the desire of U.S. hog producers to expand their breeding herds in response to higher live hog prices.
The victim of a homicide, which occurred on September 23, 2010, has been identified as 44-year-old Flora Ann Trout of God’s Lake Narrows FN.
On September 24, 2010, at around 4pm, Virden RCMP along with local fire and EMS were dispatched to the scene of a lawn mower accident at a local residence.
On September 24, 2010, at approximately 7pm, Powerview RCMP were notified of a drive by shooting in St. George, Manitoba.
Knowledgeable scientists, industry leaders, and other professionals ensured participants at the 2010 Western Nutrition Conference acquired a renewed understanding of advances in animal nutrition.
The RCMP Serious Crime Unit in conjunction with the Thompson Major Crime Unit, RCMP Forensic Identification Services and Gods Lake RCMP Detachment are investigating a homicide in Gods Lake FN.
