Manitoba agriculture

• 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
  
• 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
  
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• Harvest nearly complete in Manitoba

  The province says harvesting of grain corn is underway.

  Economy

  Oct 6, 2021
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• 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
• 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
• 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
• As ‘heat dome’ hovers over Prairies, farmers pray for precipitation

  A heat wave gripping Manitoba is moving along, but not before a sizzling finale over the first weekend of July. For farmers, that's more bad news in a year already full of it.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2021
• Manitoba farmers anxious for moisture with spring seeding already underway

  It could be the earliest growing season Manitoba's seen, but even though farmers are already out in the fields, the dry conditions aren't being celebrated by all.

  Economy

  Mar 29, 2021
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• Manitoba farmers hoping for more precipitation as spring seeding looms

  A dry finish last fall and low winter snowfall totals have left the province's farmers hoping for a little more moisture to begin the 2021 growing season.

  Canada

  Mar 7, 2021
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• Manitoba beef producers hoping for change in assistance ahead of 2021 season

  Manitoba's beef producers want the province throws its support behind a proposed change to risk management programs, after a few rough years thanks to weather and the pandemic.

  Consumer

  Jan 31, 2021