An assistant professor with the University of Manitoba says more effective disinfectants, capable of killing the virus responsible for Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea within stored manure, need to be developed.
On February 24, 2016, at approximately 9pm, Carman RCMP officers responded to a head-on collision involving two vehicles on Highway 3, near Sperling, Manitoba.
On February 16, 2016, Steinbach RCMP responded to a report of a stolen car from a residence located on Creekside Drive in Steinbach, Manitoba.
A UBC professor says livestock producers who achieve the highest standards of animal welfare need to be held up as the examples for the rest of the industry.
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada released the 2016 Canadian Agricultural Outlook. The report provides a forecast of farm income in the agricultural sector for the previous and current calendar years.
A youth in southeastern Manitoba was arrested and is facing charges related to uttering threats while playing an online game.
The Director of International Trade, Government and Media Relations with the Canadian Meat Council, says, as new free trade agreements come into force, lost opportunities in Canada’s meat processing sector as a result of a shortage of workers will increase.
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada reports the lower Canadian dollar is helping cushion Canadian pork producers from reduced international pork prices resulting from higher supplies.
The Canada Border Services Agency is pleased to share key highlights for 2015 from its various operations in Winnipeg, including airport, commercial and inland operations.
A research scientist with the University of Manitoba says palatability and digestibility of rations is key to getting newly weaned piglets off to a healthy productive start.