Manitoba farmers

• Stormy weather spells trouble for Manitoba crops

  The recent weather is creating varying degrees of trouble for Manitoba's crops. KAP president Bill Campbell says more rainfall could result in heavy losses for farmers.

  Economy

  Jul 19
  
• Manitoba farmers can’t win: Hit hard by flooding after last year’s drought

  Bill 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.

  Weather

  May 3
  
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• Manitoba farmer urges others to step up security after $40K canola theft

  Manitoba farmers are already struggling with price increases on necessities like fuel and fertilizer, and now they may have to look out for grain theft as well.

  Crime

  Mar 21
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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
• Manitoba suffering driest July on record

  July 2021 in Winnipeg is on pace to set a new record with only 8.5mm of precipitation, smashing the previous record of 9.6mm set back in 2011.

  Economy

  Jul 31, 2021
• Manitoba drought continues to affect farmers, watersheds, wetlands across province

  As Manitoba continues to get hammered by drought conditions, the lack of rain is affecting everything from crops to livestock to wetlands.

  Weather

  Jul 28, 2021
• Prairie farmers pray for rain as drought, grasshoppers ravage crops and pastures

  Farmers are calling for emergency relief as drought ravages crops across the Prairie provinces.

  Weather

  Jul 15, 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
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• 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