The Canadian Pork Council is calling for government intervention to help the pork sector cope with the impact of trade disputes between the United States and its key trading partners.
The Director of Risk Management with h@ms Marketing Services says hog markets remain very dynamic and unpredictable.
Manitoba Agriculture reports, considering this year’s dry weather conditions, crop yields have been much better than had been expected.
New facilities and updated displays will allow the Bruce D. Campbell Farm and Food Discovery Centre to accommodate larger numbers of visitors.
The Do More Agriculture Foundation will begin accepting applications from rural communities for mental health first aid training under its community fund for mental health first aid this coming Monday.
The Chair of Sask Pork says pork producers have been frustrated by the impact the rhetoric coming out of North American trade negotiations has had on hog prices this summer.
The Canadian Pork Council is applauding progress on the renegotiation of North American Free Trade Agreement.
The Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute observes, after just over a year of negotiations on a revised North American Free Trade Agreement a deal looks possible but big questions remain.
Livestock producers will temporarily be allowed to cut hay and allow animals to graze on Crown land not normally designated for agricultural use due to dry conditions across parts of the province.
The General Manager of Manitoba Pork says uncertainty over issues related to trade has increased the importance of the ratification of the Comprehensive Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership.
