Feed analysis and pesticide storage tips for winter farming
Advice for livestock producers on testing feed quality with Manitoba Agriculture’s lab services and sample submission options. Details on hay, straw, grain analyses and nitrate testing, plus the option of a nutritionist balance ration. Pesticide storage rules cover designated areas, containers, labeling, leaks, inventory, and safety guidance.
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Manitoba Agriculture
Agriculture Representative
Manitoba Agriculture Animal Nutritionist
Manitoba Agriculture Office
PAMI Stickers Aim to Guide Farm Machinery Purchases
Barrie Broad of the Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute says watch for PAMI Evaluated stickers on equipment. The marks indicate access to an independent PAMI report, not a seal of approval, helping farmers compare performance and operation data. Reports available from Humbolt Saskatchewan Portage la Prairie Manitoba and Lethbridge Alberta test stations. Contact Humbolt 306 682 2555 or Portage la Prairie 204 239 5445 for details.
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PAMI
Barrie Broad
Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute
Broad
The
Machinery Institute
Humbolt
Saskatchewan
Portage la Prairie
Manitoba
Alberta Farm Machinery Research Centre
Lethbridge
Alberta
PCB storage upgrades cut PCB waste sites in Manitoba
Manitoba Environment reports over 50 PCB storage sites upgraded or closed since last fall. Twenty one firms and public institutions moved PCB waste to approved sites. Of 44 provincial sites, 36 fully comply, five ship to approved facilities, one upgrades, one cleans spill per orders, and another faces improvement by October 15. The registry will be updated quarterly.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Manitoba Environment
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