Sign of shift in Manitoba farming amid moratorium on hog research
A pair of Manitoba releases from the Manitoba Park Council and Keystone Agricultural Producers urge reevaluation of hog industry funding and promotion of ALUS environmental services. MPC pauses research funding amid a government moratorium, while KAP pushes politicians to fulfill ALUS commitments. They cite environmental rewards for farmers and warn growing regulatory pressure risks future productivity.
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Manitoba Park Council
MPC
Bryan Ferriss
Council
Keystone Agricultural Producers
Manitoba
ALUS
KAP
Statistics Canada
Canada
North Norfolk
Norfolk County
Religious right aims to reshape politics and culture
The piece argues the religious right, led by figures like Falwell and Criswell, seeks constitutional abortion bans and a favorable Supreme Court, aiming to elect pro faith candidates to reshape laws and society. It cites past electoral influence, warns reforms rely on divine heart-changing faith, and contrasts with secular liberal positions.
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United States
Jerry Falwell
W. A. Criswell
Ronald Reagan
George Bush Sr
Bill Clinton
George Bush Jr
Oval Office
Afghanistan
Iraq
Supreme Court
Congress
White House
Israel
Judah
Jehoshaphat
God
Jehoram
St. Paul
The Crazy Tree Lady Recalls Spring Snow Havoc
A provincial snowstorm left branches and limbs littering yards and damaged maples edge the yard. The author notes sap loss from pileated woodpeckers and worries about young pines while praising the snowballs created by east winds. The piece ends with a playful remark about large snowballs and ongoing cleanup.
Snowy Front Yard Snowballs Delight Rural Speaker
Rita Friesen notes a rare winter sight as heavy wet snow and wind push clumps across her front yard. She shares joy in simple wonders, from crows to geese, goats, calves, lambs, and moving snowballs, calling it a very good day.
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Kate Jackman
Atkinson
Baal
Jou
Rita Friesen