Farmscape for May 12, 2023
Full Interview 9:17
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The Coordinator of Squeal on Pigs Manitoba says recent media attention has made the public more aware of the damage done and the dangers posed by wild pigs. Last year,...
Farmscape for May 9, 2023
Full Interview 10:08
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Researchers with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine are evaluating the long-term effects on welfare and productivity of providing environmental enhancements to pigs during their first weeks of life. In...
The Agriculture Department’s proposed voluntary “Product of USA” label for meat, poultry and egg products is concerning to the Canadian government, but it is not considered a trade barrier, Arun Alexander, the deputy chief of mission at the Canadian...
Farmscape for May 8, 2023
Full Interview 13:05
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A swine nutritionist with the University of Saskatchewan says pea starch, produced as a byproduct of the pea processing industry, offers an excellent source of energy for pigs. In response...
Farmscape for May 2, 2023
Full Interview 9:17
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The Coordinator of Squeal on Pigs Manitoba reports the public's response to the province's "Squeal on Pigs" campaign has been exceptional. In January 2022 Manitoba Pork, the Government of Canada...
Farmscape for April 25, 2023
Full Interview 5:36
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The General Manager of Manitoba Pork is calling on governments to adopt an incentive rather than regulatory based approach to achieving environmental targets and sustainability goals. In the wake of...
Farmscape for April 24, 2023
41:06
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A swine nutritionist with Western Ag Supply says by purchasing low-cost opportunity feed ingredients, feeding according to nutritional requirements and managing feed wastage pork producers can reduce their feed costs and improve...
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In celebration of Canada’s 2023 Agriculture Day, MNP is proud to announce the launch of their new video series: Ag Across Canada. The...
Farmscape for April 19, 2023
Full Interview 7:03
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A Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea elimination plan for has been developed for Manitoba. The Future of PED Working Group, set up in response to a major outbreak in 2021-2022, to look...
As Kevin Cook walks down the hallways at HyLife, he frequently gets stopped to chat about the local hockey team’s big win or to help answer an employee’s question. It is easy to see why the Human Resources Manager...