Manitoba Agriculture reports, after getting off to a slow start, good seeding progress was made over the past week.
A Professor with the University of Manitoba suggests improved canola varieties and modern processing techniques have made canola meal a much more viable source of protein for nursery pig rations.
Manitoba farmers are in the midst of seeding the 2017 crop, and that means they must use public roadways to get their farm equipment to their fields.
Manitoba’s Chief Veterinary Officer says quick action in identifying the province’s latest case of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea will help limit any potential for neighboring farms to become infected.
Manitoba Agriculture says rainfall in February resulted in substantial damage to the fall seeded cereal crops in eastern Manitoba.
Manitoba Beef and Forage Initiative’s leadership group is all set for an exciting 2017 on all three of the MBFI research farms located near Brandon.
Manitoba Agriculture reports the 2017 planting season is getting off to a slow start, the result of abundant moisture.
A prototype hydrovac based system has dramatically reduced the volume of water required to remove organic material from swine transport trailers.
EMI Analytics says the anticipated cost of producing hogs is looking particularly positive this coming summer.
Manitoba Agriculture reminds farmers to follow best management and disease-prevention practices as they begin seeding their 2017 crops.