La Broquerie-based Hylife, one of Canada’s leading pork producers, has recently overhauled the dated, inefficient incandescent lighting in its 65 hog barns with high efficiency LED lamps – over 14,300 of them.
Steinbach RCMP are currently investigating a recent theft incident involving an Arctic Cat ATV that was taken from a local residence in Giroux, Manitoba.
One of the latest inductees into the Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame says one of the biggest challenges facing agriculture today is keeping the public informed about what farmers are doing to ensure they continue to produce food ethically and in a way that protects the environment.
Steinbach RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two male suspects who were involved in a recent incident at an apartment complex located on Brighton Lane in Steinbach, Manitoba.
On July 16, 2016, at approximately 10:39pm, Steinbach RCMP conducted a traffic stop on Lumber Avenue on the north side of Main Street in Steinbach.
Manitoba Agriculture reports the excess rain that’s fallen in pockets of all regions of the province has reduced yield potential and added to disease pressure.
On July 8, 2016, at approximately 7:45pm, the Dakota Ojibway Police Service received a report of an injured male at a residence in Birdtail Sioux First Nation.
Manitoba is entering the second year of implementation of the Non-Essential Use of Pesticides Regulation and the province wants to hear from Manitobans about their experiences with this legislation.
The General Manager of Manitoba Pork suggests government can best assist farmers by creating a regulatory climate that allows agriculture to access the resources needed to remain competitive in a global market.
On July 13, 2016, at approximately 5:15pm, Churchill RCMP responded to a report of a capsized canoe in the Churchill River.
