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Federal government announces $4 million for grain research in western Canada
pembinavalleyonline.com
The federal government has announced new funding for grain research in western Canada focused on a number of topics. Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, announced the...
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Tri-National Agricultural Accord to strengthen bond between North American agricultural sectors
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Saskatchewan is playing host to this year's Tri-National Agricultural Accord, a series of meetings between American, Mexican, and Canadian agriculture interests. After yesterday's welcome reception...
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How can desiccants best be used ahead of the fall harvest?
pembinavalleyonline.com
As farmers are getting to work on harvest, many are using desiccants to spray down crops to get them to dry out quicker. Those chemicals come with a bevy of rules and regulations, explains Saskatch...
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CN looks to get on track ahead of fall shipping season
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With the approaching fall season, railways are getting ready to ship a lot of grain soon. That includes CN Rail, with Assistant Vice President of Grain David Przednowick saying that they're trying to...
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Avian influenza sees decrease in outbreaks in 2023
pembinavalleyonline.com
Avian influenza had a big effect on poultry farms in 2022, but 2023 seems to be a bit quieter on that front. That's confirmed by Wendy Wilkins, a disease surveillance veterinarian with the livestock...
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Commodity market indicators to watch ahead of the fall shipping season
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As Canada's tracks are getting ready to transport grain all around the country, producers and those in the industry are taking a look at what might influence price day-to-day. That includes interna...
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AAFC releases newest study on kochia in the prairies
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Researchers at Agriculture and Agri-Foods Canada are sharing the results of a recent study on just how prevalent kochia is in the prairies. That also included stats on just how Glyphosate and Dicamba...
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CPKC gives latest report on effects from grain report, drought, and port strike
pembinavalleyonline.com
CPKC has had a busy week, with the latest crop report being released and plenty more to deal with for shipping grain. Elizabeth Hucker, Assistant Vice President for Marketing, Sales and Bulk,...
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Food Day Canada celebrates the country's meals and what makes them
pembinavalleyonline.com
The nation is celebrating Food Day Canada this weekend, to show support for all the industries that make meals possible. Karley Rumpel, Public Trust Specialist with the Saskatchewan Ministry of...
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Canada Beef Information Gateway adds resources based on health, recipes
pembinavalleyonline.com
Canada Beef has launched its new Information Gateway, in an effort to spread the word about how many recipes the meat can be used in. The new resource is comprehensive in terms of beef, says Execut...
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"The BRR is back" Farmers Almanac gives forecast for winter
pembinavalleyonline.com
As the cold creeps closer and closer, the Farmers Almanac has released its forecast for the 2023-24 winter season. The forecast covers all of North America, with forecasts usually being broken down...
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Manitoba and Federal Agriculture Ministers announce new Indigenous support funding
pembinavalleyonline.com
New funding is now available for initiatives to support Indigenous participation, address barriers and build on opportunities in the agriculture and agri-food economy from the federal and provincial...
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Conservative Ag Critic disappointed to see MacAulay returned as Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister
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It's been one week since the Prime Minister shuffled his cabinet. John Barlow, the Conservative Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Agri-Food says he's disappointed with the decision to return...
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Public comment period leads to changes in Manitoba's Agricultural Crown Lands Program
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Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson has announced changes to the Agricultural Crown Lands (ACL) Leases and Permits Regulation . The ACL program is designed to support improving forage productivity,...
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RALP Funding announced for 54 projects in Manitoba
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Ottawa and the Province have announced $1.9 million in funding for 54 projects under the Sustainable CAP programs Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP). Projects are based on their ability...
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Farm groups pleased with CGC's decision to repeal grading changes
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Farm groups are coming out in support of the Canadian Grain Commission's decision to repeal its plans to change the primary and export tolerances for test weight and total foreign material for...
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