Manitoba Farm Journal

Keystone Agricultural Producers president Dan Mazier talks about the importance of agricultural research and innovation. Kate Storey of the Green Party of Manitoba outlines her party's agriculture platform.

Manitoba's Progressive Conservative ag critic Blaine Pedersen discusses their agriculture platform. Nigel Raine, a professor of entomology at the University of Guelph discusses the affects of pesticides on bumblebee health.

Manitoba Liberal leader Rana Bokhari outlines her party's agriculture platform. A maple syrup producers from Altona talks about this year's sap harvest.

Manitoba Agriculture cereal specialist Pam de Rocquigny talks about spring seeding, discussing how early is too early. G3 Canada weather and crop specialists looks at last week's USDA prospective plantings report.

Market analyst Mike Davey breaks down the USDA's prospective plantings report. KAP president Dan Mazier continues talking about the provincial election.

Mark Fynn of Manitoba Pork talks about a study looking at how PEDv survives in feed ingredients. Keystone Agricultural Producers president Dan Mazier outlines his organization's election priorities.

Canola Council of Canada president Patti Miller talks about dockage and blackleg concerns between China and Canada.

Keystone Agricultural Producers president Dan Mazier discusses increases in farmland assessments and taxes.

Ron Kristjansson talks about what's planned for this year's Royal Manitoba Winter Fair. Jeff Kostuik of Hemp Genetics International discusses hemp agronomy.

Canadian Federation of Agriculture president Ron Bonnett talks about the federal budget. Shaun Crew of Hemp Oil Canada discusses the hemp industry. Hilda Schulz from Sanford talks about barley centrepieces she makes as an Easter fundraiser for Canadian Foodgrains Bank.

Don Dewar with the Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance discusses the possibility for a hemp grower organization. Keystone Agricultural Producers President Dan Mazier shares his thoughts on the federal budget.

Winter Cereals Canada chair Dale Hicks discusses how the mild winter has affected dormant cereal crops. Mark Chambers of Sunterra Farms in Ontario talks about temporary foreign workers.

G3 Canada's Bruce Burnett talks about weather issues this spring. Jeff Bereza of Legend Seeds talks about the new facilities coming to Delmar Commodities' Jordan location.

Employment, Workforce, and Labour Minister MaryAnn Mihychuk discusses temporary foreign workers. Mark Chambers of Sunterra Farms discusses labour shortages in the ag sector.

Ron Davidson of the Canadian Meat Council discusses shortages in Canada's meat processing sector. We talk with new Canadian Cattlemen's Association president Dan Darling.

Glen Blahey of the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association talks about Canadian Agriculture Safety Week. Nicole Fontaine from the World Trade Centre Winnipeg speaks about ag business and resources for entrepreneurs.

Manitoba Agriculture provincial fruit crops specialist Anthony Mintenko discusses insect and disease issues from the past growing season. G3 Canada's Neil Townsend talks about current markets and the latest WASDE report.

Kelly Monaghan with the Canadian Organic Trade Associations talks about an expansion in the Canada/EU organic equivalency arrangement. Canadian Foodgrains Bank executive director Jim Cornelius speaks about African drought conditions from Ethiopia.

Livestock specialist Marcus Dueck recaps his presentation from a cattle agronomy meeting this week. Jake Davidson of Winter Cereals Canada talks about how the warm weather is affecting dormancy.