What is the difference between pigs and cows? It’s a dumb question, you may say. Cattle are ruminants, meaning they have four stomachs, while pigs are monogastrics with one stomach. From my observation, cows are more aloof while pigs are more social. Another difference unique to North American pigs is they are one directional, moving […] Read more
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Conservation projects announced in Manitoba June 1, 2020
Ag committee hears mushroom farmers’ concerns May 29, 2020
Cannabis carries farm growth in average year May 29, 2020
Helium plant planned for Sask. May 29, 2020
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Almost everyone spreads their risk within the chain May 28, 2020
Grain farming is the forgotten sector May 28, 2020
WP writers recognized for their work May 28, 2020
4-H members learn to do (differently) by doing May 21, 2020
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EU intends to halve pesticide use May 28, 2020
Wheat exports hit the roof May 28, 2020
Pandemic not affecting all cattle sectors equally May 28, 2020
Aquaculture decline rocks soybean demand May 28, 2020
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Rite Way looks to purchase Morris Industries May 28, 2020
Big tractors get more precise tools May 21, 2020
Phoenix rises in the mud May 21, 2020
Harvester takes out hand-work May 14, 2020
- Livestock
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Alta. to set up bid system for backlogged cattle May 28, 2020
Beef processors pick up the pace May 28, 2020
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- Cannabis carries farm growth in average year May 29, 2020
Can icons simplify chemical labels? May 28, 2020
Plant root hairs can help prevent soil erosion May 28, 2020
Weed of the Week: saltcedar May 28, 2020- Rite Way looks to purchase Morris Industries May 28, 2020
- Farm Living
- Ag committee hears mushroom farmers’ concerns May 29, 2020
Elevator mural would make grand gesture May 28, 2020
Sheep anchor Sask. family’s diversity efforts May 28, 2020
New COVID behaviour hikes greenhouse sales May 28, 2020
