The Chair of Manitoba Pork says, in the event the United States rejects participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement, the deal will probably fall apart.
An extension professor with University of Missouri says over the past decade we have seen a shift in thinking from minimizing the cost of disposing of livestock manure to maximizing the value of livestock manure.
Lower commodity prices in recent years may have slowed the pace of farmland value increases, but the cost of renting land has been slower to react, according to J.P. Gervais, Farm Credit Canada’s chief agricultural economist.
Keystone Agricultural Producers’ 32nd annual meeting concluded after the passing of 19 resolutions, including a call to the federal government for a universal producer payment security program for all commodities.
The Chair of Manitoba Pork says the repeal of U.S. Country of Origin Labelling will have a negligible impact on hog markets in the United States.
The director of risk management with h@ms Marketing Services says the weak Canadian dollar and strong domestic demand for pork are benefiting Canadian hog producers.
The Swine Health Information Center urges continued biosecurity as immunity to PED resulting from exposure dissipates.
The Secretary Treasurer of the Manitoba Sustainable Energy Association says Manitoba is in an enviable position to take advantage of renewable, sustainable and environmentally friendly sources of energy.
The Manitoba government has entered into multiple partnerships across a number of major sectors with the goal of further reducing greenhouse-gas emissions to ensure the province’s environment continues to be protected for future generations.
Keystone Agricultural Producers’ 32nd annual meeting will take January 27 and 28 at the Delta Winnipeg, Manitoba.