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Chickpea producers needed for a Pulse Canada survey

Chickpea producers needed for a Pulse Canada survey

Pulse Canada is making one more push for chickpea producers to participate in a survey. Director of Sustainability for Pulse Canada Denis Tremorin says at least 25 producers are needed and so far about half have filled it out.
Manitoba Issues March Flood Outlook

Manitoba Issues March Flood Outlook

Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre has released its March Flood Outlook Report , which indicates a low-to-moderate risk of significant spring flooding across Manitoba basins.
Grain Company Zeghers Canada lose licenses after failing to pay farmers

Grain Company Zeghers Canada lose licenses after failing to pay farmers

The Canadian Grain Commission has revoked the licenses of Zeghers Seed Inc, also known as Zeghers Canada. The company held a grain dealer license and a primary elevator license at Holland, Manitoba.
Farm groups pleased Interest-Free Amount through APP has increased to $250-thousand

Farm groups pleased Interest-Free Amount through APP has increased to $250-thousand

Farmers who have applied for a cash advance through the Advance Payments Program (APP) may be pleased with Monday's announcement from the federal government.
Major Canadian Railways See Slight Improvement in Service During Grain Week 33: Ag Transport Coalition

Major Canadian Railways See Slight Improvement in Service During Grain Week 33: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 70% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 33, a notable improvement from the 56% order fulfillment performance seen in week 32.
Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 27

Sask Ag Today Roundtable Episode 27

Price projections for pulses are up, while wheat, barley and oats are lower: AAFC Outlook Report

Price projections for pulses are up, while wheat, barley and oats are lower: AAFC Outlook Report

Each month the Market Analysis Group of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada publishes an outlook report for principal field crops. The March report released this week shows improved price prospects on some crops while others have declined.
Provincial Budget gets a positive response from APAS and SARM

Provincial Budget gets a positive response from APAS and SARM

The agriculture section of the 2024-25 Provincial Budget was well received by a group representing agricultural producers and a group that represents rural municipalities.
101 Agriculture Research Projects to be Funded in Manitoba

101 Agriculture Research Projects to be Funded in Manitoba

The governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing $16.
Budget 2024: Increased funding for Ag Ministry to support risk management programs & research

Budget 2024: Increased funding for Ag Ministry to support risk management programs & research

Agriculture is getting a boost as the 2024-25 Provincial Budget, released Wednesday afternoon, increases funding for the Ministry by 4.1 percent to $570.6-million. Expenses for the Ministry of Agriculture for 2024-25 will be $1.5-billion.