A researcher with the University of Minnesota is encouraging stock people to monitor sow herds more closely for signs of lameness and then take action to treat the problem.
On October 27, 2013, just after 7:30pm, Virden RCMP as well as local Fire and EMS were dispatched to the scene of a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 1 and Rich Hill Avenue.
Manitoba Municipal Government reminds Manitobans that daylight saving time will end in the province early November 3 when clocks will be set back one hour.
On October 28, 2013 just after 3:30 pm, Parkland RCMP as well as local emergency services were dispatched to the scene of a collision in Gilbert Plains between a motor vehicle and a train.
The vice-chair of the Canadian Pork Council estimates the completion of a free trade agreement between Canada and the European Union could add 20 dollars to the value of each pig produced in Canada.
On October 27, 2013, just after 12pm, St-Pierre-Jolys RCMP, local area Fire and EMS were dispatched to a report of a canoe overturned on the Red River in St. Adolphe.
The Manitoba government has added 93 new drugs to the provincial medicare formulary and negotiated lower drug prices, which will save families $5 million annually.
Halloween is fast approaching, and young trick-or-treaters are often so excited by the fun that they forget to follow basic safety rules.
Research conducted by the Prairie Swine Centre shows the temperament of the sow can dramatically impact the productive performance of the breeding herd.
On October 22, 2013, shortly before midnight, an RCMP detachment in the east district was contacted by the spouse of a Winnipeg police service officer to report a domestic disturbance at their residence.
