Western Canadian farmers saved $35 million in grain transportation savings during the previous crop year, through CWB programs designed to reduce producers’ costs for moving their grain to port.
The RCMP and their partners at the Canadian Anti Fraud Center (CAFC) are warning that if someone calls you claiming to be able to protect your computer from viruses, your best bet is to just hang up the phone.
Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz announced that the Advance Payments Program (APP) for Western wheat and barley producers will now be delivered by the Canadian Canola Growers Association (CCGA), who currently administer the program for over 20 other commodities in Western Canada.
A man ended up in a hospital after being stabbed at a local hotel last week in Dauphin, Manitoba.
Pfizer Animal Health says interest is building in a product newly registered in Canada as an alternative to physical castration of boars.
Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz welcomed the report of the working group on marketing freedom for Western Canadian producers of wheat and barley.
On September 27, 2011, at about 2:30pm, Ste. Rose du Lac RCMP were dispatched to the Ste. Rose du Lac Hospital to respond to a complaint of an assault with a weapon.
For the past four months, Steinbach’s Solid Waste Department has been delivering two compost depots every Saturday to the Steinbach Junior High School and Woodlawn School.
Just before 9pm on September 25, 2011, Central Plains RCMP seized a quantity of marihuana while investigating a Highway Traffic Act offence.
The Dean of University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences says the new Bruce D. Campbell Farm and Food Discovery offers the information the public will need to make informed decisions about the role of agriculture and its future.
