Manitoba Agriculture

• Federal, provincial ministers announce grant funding for Manitoba ag development

  The federal and provincial governments are making up to $65 million in grant funding available in an effort to support development in Manitoba's agriculture and agri-food sectors.

  Politics

  May 29
  
• Manitoba announces dates for agricultural Crown land lease auction

  Numerous Crown land parcels will be available to rent to Manitoba farmers and ranchers who need more land for agricultural activities like haying, grazing or cropping.

  Consumer

  Jan 9
  
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• Manitoba launches new website to support food, agri-product businesses

  Manitoba has launched a new website to support food and agri-product entrepreneurs, businesses and organizations.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2022
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• Manitoba signs on to environmentally-conscious crop nutrient framework

  The framework, established by Fertilizer Canada, outlines principles regarding a variety of different climate, soil, cropping and operational conditions.

  Politics

  Oct 13, 2022
• Avian flu confirmed in Manitoba poultry flock

  The CFIA's website says the disease was confirmed Saturday in the Rural Municipality of Whitemouth, east of Winnipeg.

  Health

  Apr 25, 2022
• Wet snow vs. dry snow: Which is better?

  You may already be sick of shovelling the snow from your driveway or sidewalk, but fortunately for Manitobans, it's a dry snow.

  Environment

  Jan 18, 2022
• Harvest nearly complete in Manitoba

  The province says harvesting of grain corn is underway.

  Economy

  Oct 6, 2021
• Provincial, federal programs aimed at helping Manitoba farmers recover from summer drought

  Farmers have borne "extraordinary costs" for feed and transportation during the crisis, the province said, and the new programs should help them get back on their feet.

  Environment

  Aug 31, 2021
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• Cattle flood into auction yards early amid drought conditions in Manitoba

  Drought conditions across much of Manitoba is forcing many livestock producers to sell off their herd early.

  Environment

  Aug 6, 2021
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• Collaboration between crop, livestock producers could be key to salvaging dry Manitoba summer

  A potential solution is a collaboration between crop and livestock producers in an effort to help each other through a difficult season.

  Weather

  Jul 14, 2021