The Canadian Wheat Board estimates 10 to 12 million acres could go unseeded across the prairies this year because of the relentless rains received over the last month.
On June 18, 2010, at 9:15am, RCMP Manitou Detachment received a complaint from a local area Colony concerned that they were denied access to about 2,000 hogs they owned.
On June 19, 2010, at about 7:45am, Cross Lake RCMP were called to a large fight involving two groups of people in the community of Cross Lake, Manitoba.
Growers who signed contracts when they purchased canola seed for the 2010 growing season may qualify for compensation.
On June 20, 2010, at about 4pm, Dauphin RCMP responded to a capsized boat on the Valley River near the RM of Gilbert Plains.
A new mobile Emergency Co-ordination Unit will enable the Manitoba Emergency Measures Organization (EMO) to provide additional support for communities in crisis.
A Minnesota based swine veterinarian says new tools developed to contain the spread of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome can be used to protect swine from other diseases.
Western Canadian farmers have been paying $200 million per year more for rail service than was considered fair under former legislation, a new study suggests.
Manitobans will have the opportunity to visit one of many Manitoba farms taking part in the province’s first Open Farm Day on Sept. 19, Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives (MAFRI) Minister Stan Struthers announced.
Testing has found that levels of Escherichia coli (E. coli) were within recreational water quality guidelines at the 60 beaches monitored this week by Manitoba Water Stewardship.
