News - Manitoba Pork

The General Manager of Manitoba Pork says a 25 percent across the board U.S. tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico will jeopardize jobs and hurt American farmers, processors and consumers as well as Canadian and Mexican farmers, processors and consumers.

The General Manger of Manitoba Pork is calling on Canada’s federal and provincial governments and agricultural organizations to work together to address issues related to market access and to connect with allies in the United States.

Over a month later, Manitoba’s lone PED break of 2024 has demonstrated the value of superior biosecurity, reflected the effectiveness of the province’s PED Elimination Plan and shown the importance of cooperation and communication.

The Director of Swine Health with Manitoba Pork suggests a Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea break just over one month ago has demonstrated the effectiveness of Manitoba’s PED elimination plan.

The General Manager of Manitoba Pork is calling on the federal and provincial governments to work with the pork sector to create a strategy to address trade access issues.

The Director of Swine Health with Manitoba Pork says the province’s first case of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea of 2024 is allowing Manitoba’s PED elimination plan to be tested.

The Director of Swine Health with Manitoba Pork says, despite the confirmation of Manitoba’s first case of PED in 2024, the province’s PED elimination plan remains on track.

Manitoba Pork is calling on government and industry to work together to ensure Canada is prepared for the next renegotiation of NAFTA.

In the wake of last week’s U.S. election, the General Manager of Manitoba Pork is calling on the federal government to develop a national strategy for agriculture and food trade.

The General Manager of Manitoba Pork is calling on Ottawa to be prepared to provide assistance for Canadian farmers caught in the crossfire of a trade war between Canada and China.