I did not come up with the line “hard to be green while in the red”, but I wish I had. It is a succinct phrase describing one of the most challenging policy aspects of sustainability.
What should farmers be asking of governments? This is an especially relevant question for producers in Manitoba who are getting to know the new government led by Premier Kinew.
I have a message for every farmer in Manitoba, no matter what crop they grow or type of animals under their care – now is the time to engage with all local candidates.
Farmers face a growing number of challenges. The threat of drought and crop failure seem to be with us every year.
The international agricultural landscape is witnessing a troubling trend towards protectionism. In past eras, protectionism was enabled through prohibitive tariffs that blocked trade.
There are two ways to get a horse to carry a heavy load. You can hit it with a big stick, or you can provide a reward for work well done.
Sometime before October 24th , Manitobans will go to the polls to elect the next provincial government.
“Good riddance” is the most common response I hear to the passing of 2022. It was a year of uncertainty.
COVID-19 has caused the word pivot to be overused and abused, but I am going to use it again anyways.
Farmers are often referred to as “producers”. Wheat producers, canola producers, cattle producers, hog producers, etc.