@MBFarmJournal profile picture
MB Farm Journal @MBFarmJournal

#MBag & #WestCdnag news | 12-1:00pm weekdays on CFAM950/AM1250/CJRB1220 | Golden West

Joined April 2009
  • Tweets 10,347
  • Following 2,233
  • Followers 4,609
207 Photos and videos
Federal government announces $4 million for grain research in western Canada pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

Federal government announces $4 million for grain research in western Canada

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...

pembinavalleyonline.com
1
2
310
Nominees announced for 2023 TESA awards pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

Nominees announced for 2023 TESA awards

The Canadian Cattlemens Association announced their nominees for the TESA awards, looking to give recognition to those producers who help with the local environment. The Environmental Stewardship...

pembinavalleyonline.com
236
Tri-National Agricultural Accord to strengthen bond between North American agricultural sectors pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

Tri-National Agricultural Accord to strengthen bond between North American agricultural sectors

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...

pembinavalleyonline.com
234
How can desiccants best be used ahead of the fall harvest? pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

How can desiccants best be used ahead of the fall harvest?

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...

pembinavalleyonline.com
213
CN looks to get on track ahead of fall shipping season pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

CN looks to get on track ahead of fall shipping season

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...

pembinavalleyonline.com
207
Avian influenza sees decrease in outbreaks in 2023 pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

Avian influenza sees decrease in outbreaks in 2023

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...

pembinavalleyonline.com
230
Commodity market indicators to watch ahead of the fall shipping season pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

Commodity market indicators to watch ahead of the fall shipping season

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...

pembinavalleyonline.com
202
FCC releases outlook for beef and pork in 2023 pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

FCC releases outlook for beef and pork in 2023

Farm Credit Canada has released its 2023 outlook for beef and pork, with both being heavily affected by the current conditions. Senior Economist Leigh Anderson points out that a rise in both cattle...

pembinavalleyonline.com
170
AAFC releases newest study on kochia in the prairies pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

AAFC releases newest study on kochia in the prairies

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...

pembinavalleyonline.com
1
1
274
CPKC gives latest report on effects from grain report, drought, and port strike pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

CPKC gives latest report on effects from grain report, drought, and port strike

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,...

pembinavalleyonline.com
232
Food Day Canada celebrates the country's meals and what makes them pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

Food Day Canada celebrates the country's meals and what makes them

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...

pembinavalleyonline.com
165
Canada Beef Information Gateway adds resources based on health, recipes pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

Canada Beef Information Gateway adds resources based on health, recipes

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...

pembinavalleyonline.com
160
"The BRR is back" Farmers Almanac gives forecast for winter pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

"The BRR is back" Farmers Almanac gives forecast for winter

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...

pembinavalleyonline.com
211
Manitoba and Federal Agriculture Ministers announce new Indigenous support funding pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

Manitoba and Federal Agriculture Ministers announce new Indigenous support funding

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...

pembinavalleyonline.com
1
223
Conservative Ag Critic disappointed to see MacAulay returned as Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

Conservative Ag Critic disappointed to see MacAulay returned as Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food...

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...

pembinavalleyonline.com
245
Public comment period leads to changes in Manitoba's Agricultural Crown Lands Program pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

Public comment period leads to changes in Manitoba's Agricultural Crown Lands Program

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,...

pembinavalleyonline.com
219
RALP Funding announced for 54 projects in Manitoba pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

RALP Funding announced for 54 projects in Manitoba

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...

pembinavalleyonline.com
196
CN rail turns in 2023-2024 grain plan pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

CN rail turns in 2023-2024 grain plan

The primary focus of the grain plan is to set out the volume of grain and grain products that CN plans to move for the year based on what customers (elevators) offer up for movement and to determine...

pembinavalleyonline.com
1
263
Farm groups pleased with CGC's decision to repeal grading changes pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

Farm groups pleased with CGC's decision to repeal grading changes

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...

pembinavalleyonline.com
185
Early harvest begins pembinavalleyonline.com/arti…

Early harvest begins

Producers should leave adequate sample strips for adjusters to assess crop damage as harvest begins in the southern regions of Saskatchewan and Alberta, according to the Canadian Crop Hail Associat...

pembinavalleyonline.com
270
Load more