Rivers 4 H Equine Club names officers and fundraiser
Rivers 4 H Equine Club held its October 21 reorganizational meeting naming Brandi Matheson as president Breanna Blackman as vice president Chelsea Wrightson as treasurer Melissa Wilcox as secretary and Halee Bridgeman as club reporter Banner scanners Bryce Matheson Holly Roberds and Becca Rehor as scanners Wilcox named district representative The group planned a poinsettia fundraiser with posters planned around town and discussed upcoming events The next meeting is November 12 at Rivers Collegiate in the evening.
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Halee
Rivers Collegiate
CWB Debate Highlights Value Added Processing Myths
Bill Nicholson of the Canadian Wheat Board argues against the belief that CWB blocks value added processing. He says the CWB boosts value added and farmer returns, noting strong domestic markets and growing malt and milling capacity in Western Canada. Don Dewar supports reform, citing Canada’s freight policy and calls for allowing farmer owned processors to capture benefits while balancing pool value.
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Untapped potential for Manitoba forage crops
Manitoba forage council president Ian Wishart notes hay shortages as drought drives up prices. annual growth of 200000 additional forage acres and a successful hay certification program aim to raise value and market access. Ducks Unlimited Canada backs forage to improve ground cover and water quality, while World Dairy Expo links boost contacts for Manitoba hay sales.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Japan
Roberta Currah
Mbforagecouncil
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