Manitoba Co-operator — May 16, 2013
Government says no new compensation for old flood The federal government is saying no to paying for the same flood twice but the province is continuing to seek a solution
Government says no new compensation for old flood The federal government is saying no to paying for the same flood twice but the province is continuing to seek a solution
Ranchers blame ursine version of ‘Meals on Wheels’ for rise in grizzly predation Program designed to keep hungry bears away from newborn calves may have made predator problem worse
Farmers, government spar over use of Portage Diversion The channel ‘park-in’ demonstration by Lake Manitoba farmers and landowners was aimed at bringing attention to the government’s handling of 2011 flood
Pests to watch for in 2013 The hardest part of insect scouting is knowing what to look for from year to year
Peace Country home to new bee diagnostic lab The facility will perform diagnostic tests for beekeepers from across the country, and join the effort to determine the cause of colony collapse disorder
Suffering from a sheepshearing shortfall The Manitoba Sheep Association wants to increase the number of shearers, but shearers say they need more sheep