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Agriculture
Buffalo Can Once Again Be Seen on Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation Lands
Source: Bryan Eneas, cbc.ca, July 26, 2020 Muscowpetung’s buffalo herd were originally, and still are destined for slaughter. It may…
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Agriculture
2 Alleged Cattle Rustlers Charged
Source: cbc.ca, July 24, 2020 RCMP are advising farmers to brand their cattle for ID purposes. A man and a…
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Agriculture
Pre-Harvest Glyphosate Banned by Major Oat Buyer
Source: Robert Arnason, producer.com, July 08, 2020 Years ago, Grain Millers also stopped buying oats that are sprayed with glyphosate…
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Agriculture
Crops in Argentina and Brazil Threatened by Locust Swarm
Source: bbc.ca, June 30, 2020 Insects have caused damage to crops of corn, sugar cane, wheat and oats. Brazil and…
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Agriculture
Supporting Livestock Producers Through the Western Livestock Price Insurance Program
By Jodie Griffin, WLPIP Coordinator, SCIC Western Livestock Price Insurance Program (WLPIP) premiums have increased significantly since the end of…
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Agriculture
Windiest Weather in 30 Years
Source: Allan Dawson, manitobacooperator.ca, June 26, 2020 The two biggest issues farmers have been dealing with are high winds and…
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Football
2020 Season Cancelled for Western Baseball League
Source: Jonathan Guignard, globalnews.ca, May 28, 2020 The league had originally looked at reducing stadium capacities, operating with temperature checks…
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