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Manitoba farmers ‘itching’ to start seeding, optimistic despite dry winterJake Ayre, vice president with Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP) said right now, there is enough moisture to grow crops, but only time will tell.EnvironmentApr 9
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Manitoba announces reduced rent on agricultural Crown landThe measure will bring the reduction rate up to 55 per cent from 33 per cent for the 2024 growing season.CanadaNov 24, 2023
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Manitoba farmers concerned about effects of St. Lawrence Seaway strikeThe St. Lawrence Seaway strike has led to various industry groups calling for a swift resolution. In Manitoba, farmers are left worrying about the fate of their grain and exports.EnvironmentOct 23, 2023
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Mental health struggles on the rise among farmers, report says, but proactive steps can be takenA new report says Canadian farmers have a higher rate of stress, depression and anxiety than the general public — something that comes as no surprise to mental health advocates.HealthOct 16, 2023
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‘Mixed bag’ of weather hits Manitoba, farmers expect ‘varied’ harvest: KAP presidentHarvest is right around the corner for Manitoba farmers, but the results of the growing season will be a 'mixed bag,' Keystone Agricultural Producers says.EnvironmentAug 9, 2023
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PSAC strike affecting grain inspections, commission saysThe Canadian Grain Commission says its ability to inspect and certify grain for export is significantly affected, with more than 140 grain inspectors off the job.PoliticsApr 20, 2023
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Manitoba signs on to environmentally-conscious crop nutrient frameworkThe framework, established by Fertilizer Canada, outlines principles regarding a variety of different climate, soil, cropping and operational conditions.PoliticsOct 13, 2022
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Slow start to harvest for many Manitoba farmers, producers’ org saysHarvest season is off to a less-than-ideal start for many Manitoba farmers, whose efforts have been thwarted by months of wet conditions.WeatherAug 29, 2022
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Manitoba farmers can’t win: Hit hard by flooding after last year’s droughtBill Campbell, president of Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP), said Manitoba farmers are struggling, as weather conditions have done a complete 180 from last year's drought.WeatherMay 3, 2022
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‘It’s pretty dire’: Manitoba farm group urges lower grain elevator fees amid droughtA Manitoba farm advocacy group is urging grain handlers to consider reducing grain elevator fees with lower crop yields expected across the agriculture sector.EconomySep 5, 2021
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