A Professor with the University of Manitoba suggests canola meal can be used in ration formulations for nursery pigs at much higher levels than had been previously believed.
The Vice President of the World Trade Centre Winnipeg says Canadian companies that do business in the U.S. need to be prepared for changes in U.S. trade policy.
The province is seeking feedback about potential changes to the funding model of Keystone Agricultural Producers and is asking farmers and other stakeholders to complete an online survey to share their views.
The Director of Risk Management with h@ms Marketing Services blames uncertainty over trade for this week’s dramatic drop in lean hog futures.
The General Manager of Manitoba Pork reports the province’s pork industry is seeing the first signs of a rebound in the number of hogs available for processing.
Manitoba Pork expects pilot testing and final revisions to Canadian Pork Excellence to be completed in time for the first official validations by January of next year.
The Chair of Manitoba Pork says pork producers on both sides of the Canada U.S. border recognize the value of trade and value the essence of free trade.
A new chair and directors have been appointed, and one existing director appointed to vice-chair, to the board of the Manitoba Farm Products Marketing Council.
The federal and provincial governments are investing more than $1.6 million in eight research projects dealing with a wide range of issues facing crop producers.
Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Lawrence MacAulay and Farm Credit Canada announced a new loan for young entrepreneurs in the agriculture retail, manufacturing and food processing sectors.
