Better Farming Prairies Magazine Archive February 2023 Better Farming Prairies February 2023 edition features the following articles: Inside the Vet Shortage - May Take Several Years to Fix, Canola Disease - Strategies for 2023, Recycling Plastic - Reducing Waste, and Solar Energy. March 2023 January 2023
Merger between Enns Bros. and Greenvalley Equipment is off Tuesday, June 9, 2026 A planned merger between two John Deere dealerships in Manitoba is off. Greenvalley Equipment and Enns Brothers Ltd., announced a plan in January that would’ve seen the companies’ 13 total locations operate under a single entity. The deal was expected to close in April. The merger... Read this article online
Replenish Nutrients Nears Full Production at Beiseker Facility Amid Rising Fertilizer Demand Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Replenish Nutrients is entering a critical growth phase as it moves closer to full-scale production at its Beiseker, Alberta facility, positioning the company to meet rising demand for domestically produced fertilizer. During its 2026 first quarter financial results call, the company... Read this article online
Hong Kong suspends Alberta egg and poultry shipments Monday, June 8, 2026 Alberta eggs and poultry have temporarily lost access to an Asian trading partner. Hong Kong’s Centre for Food Safety (CFS) which under the Food and Environment Hygiene Department is responsible for ensuring food is safe, suspended the import of poultry meat and eggs from Alberta on May... Read this article online
Alberta RCMP launches Rural Organized Crime Team Monday, June 8, 2026 The Alberta RCMP is launching a new unit to monitor crime in rural communities. Following a $2 million investment from the provincial government, the RCMP announced part of the funding will support the creation of a new Rural Organized Crime Team (ROCT). The ROCT will be “a mobile unit... Read this article online
Copper thefts occurring on Manitoba farms Monday, June 8, 2026 Manitoba farmers performing equipment checks are realizing thieves targeted their operations over the winter. “We were getting ready for the season and noticed the copper wire had been cut and pulled off of an entire irrigation pivot,” Rachel Proden, who farms near Portage la Prairie,... Read this article online