fforts to manage wild pig populations in Manitoba require a broad and strategic approach, according to Dr. Wayne Lees, Coordinator of Squeal on Pigs Manitoba. The initiative—backed by federal, provincial, and swine industry partners—is working to address the rising threat posed by Eurasian wild boar.
New flexible terms aim to ease the next wave of generational farm transitions
Succession planning can feel daunting — but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode, Danielle Walsh from MNP breaks down the essentials of succession in agriculture. From when to start, to how to navigate myths and emotional roadblocks, this conversation is full of clarity, real-world advice, and practical next steps.
A researcher with the University of Saskatchewan says a newly characterized naturally occurring molecule offers a new approach to dealing with bacterial, viral and other infections in swine
Manitoba Agriculture reports isolated rainfall and thunderstorms resulted in varying amounts of precipitation over the past week.Manitoba Agriculture
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Government of Canada Work-Sharing Program can help Employers avoid job cutting
The Work-Sharing Program (WSP) is designed to help employers and workers avert temporary layoffs. The program provides income support to workers eligible for Employment Insurance benefits and who are willing to work a temporary reduced work week when there is a reduction in the normal level of business activity that is beyond the control of the employer.
Visit the site shown below to read more about the program and eligibility criteria.
http://www.canadabusiness.ca/servlet/ContentServer?cid=1081944193860&lang=en&pagename=CBSC_FE%2Fdisplay&c=Services
Visit the OPIC website (www.opic.on.ca) and click on publications to see the Financial Resources and Support Services brochures that have been developed by OMAFRA for various regions across Southern Ontario.
Hard copies of these brochures as well as brochures for Northern Ontario Regions are available at the OMAFRA resource centers across the province.