Provincial News

The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center says since receiving notice that African Swine Fever had been confirmed in China, there has tremendous progress in the United States in both prevention and preparedness.

Manitou RCMP are looking for a middle-aged man who was recently seen with a two-year-old child near a residence located in Somerset, Manitoba.

The Independent Investigation Unit is investigating the death of a 30-year-old man following an interaction with Winnipeg Police officers in the north end of Winnipeg mid-afternoon on July 14, 2019.  

Canadian producers are being asked to share their views on proposed changes to seed royalty structures for cereal crops in a new online survey.

The Saskatchewan Pork Development Board is encouraging grain producers to consider the potential benefits to be derived from the use of hog manure fertilizer.

A male airplane pilot was recently rescued by RCMP after his plane crashed into rocks on Fedirchyk Lake near Little Grand Rapids.

Due to recent heavy rains and rising water levels, the riverwalk at The Forks may be forced to close temporarily.

HAMS Marketing Services is advising swine producers to watch for any rallies in the futures market and consider locking in fourth quarter hog prices.

The Independent Investigation Unit is looking for witnesses after a male was injured during his arrest by police in Thompson, Manitoba.

Researchers with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine have identified two proteins that could prove key to developing vaccines to protect pigs from Brachyspira hyodysenteriae.