Manitoba Farm Journal

On today's show, the Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association weighs in on last week's dairy funding announcement. Also, PC Lakeside candidate Ralph Eichler talks about his party's platform heading into next month's provincial election.

On today's show, we get a harvest update from Manitoba Agriculture. Also, Dairy Farmers of Canada Vice President David Wiens stops by to chat about the federal government's compensation package.

On today's show, we get a crop update from Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers (MPSG).

On today's show, we get a cattle market update from Brian Perillat with Canfax.

Dave Gallant with the Canadian Canola Growers Association discusses the stay of default announced this week for producers for the 2018-2019 Advance Payments Program. Provincial entomologist, John Gavloski, discusses the latest crop insect report from Manitoba Agriculture. And Renee Simcoe, with the Manitoba Farm Safety Program, offers a few tips on how to stay safe on the roads this harvest season.

The future of farming was on full display this week as autonomous farm technology, DOT, made its Alberta debut at Ag Smart at Olds College. We've got more details about Ducks Unlimited's response to the hay and feed shortage in Manitoba. And Barry Lamb follows up on a large pork donation made by the Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba to food banks and soup kitchens in western Manitoba.

Dane Froese has the latest crop update from Manitoba Agriculture. We'll hear from CDN Pork Council Chair Rick Bergmann who outlines the organizations priorities for the upcoming federal election. And more details on the MB Forage and Grassland Association's newly launched hay relief web page.

Chair of Dairy Farmers of Manitoba, David Wiens, reacts to Monday's Pennwood Dairy fire in Southeast Manitoba and discusses how the loss of 800 cattle will impact the province's dairy supply. Lori-Ann Kaminski is back to talk about research being spearheaded by the Manitoba Wheat and Barley Growers Association. And provincial election candidate Mitch Obach outlines the provincial NDP's agriculture election platform.

MBP President Tom Teichroeb highlights what the organization has pegged as priority areas leading up to the provincial and federal elections this fall. Lori-ann Kaminski of the MB Wheat and Barley Growers Assoc. discusses $1.9 million dollar wheat research funding announcement by the prairie wheat commissions. And Dan Basse, President of Ag Resource Company, breaks down the latest WASDE report issued by the USDA.

On today's show, we discuss the feed shortage being faced by Manitoba livestock producers.

On today's show, we're joined by Drew Lerner of World Weather Inc.

On today's show, we get an update on early harvest progress.

On today's show, we get an update on Manitoba's soybean crop. Also, there's been an increase in the number of cases of tall waterhemp found in the province this summer.

On today's show, we check in on Manitoba's corn crop.

On today's show, we continue our coverage of the 103rd annual meeting of the Potato Association of America taking place in Winnipeg.

On today's show, we have details from the 103rd Annual Meeting of the Potato Association of America being held this week in Winnipeg. Also, a crop update from Manitoba Agriculture. KAP President Bill Campbell will join us to recap the group's summer advisory council meeting.

On today's show, we learn about AAFC research into invasive insects that may be on their way to Canada.

On today's show, we get details on Hensall Co-op's newly acquired dry bean facility at Bloom, MB. Also, Green Valley Equipment in Altona celebrates 25 years.

On today's show, we get a crop update from Dane Froese with Manitoba Agriculture.

On today's show, we get a crop update from MPSG.