KAP adopts nine policy resolutions from 2004 meeting
Keystone Agricultural Producers passed nine resolutions at its April 13 2004 General Council gathering in Brandon. Measures focus on revenue cap reviews, Ag Income Stabilization deadlines, Bill 40 impacts, Rural water projects, farm practices under municipal bylaws, and Farm Practices Protection Board applications.
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Keystone Agricultural
General Council
Brandon
KAP
Manitoba
Farm Practices Protection Act
Farm Practices Protection Board
Leafy spurge threat grows in Manitoba farmland areas
Leafy spurge continues to spread across Manitoba infesting 225000 acres and reducing grazing capacity by over 16000 cattle. The Leafy Spurge Stakeholders Group with CNG funding promotes integrated pest management and field demonstrations to guide farmers.
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Manitoba
Beth Peers
LSSG
Daly
North Cypress
South Cypress
Weed Supervisors Association of Manitoba
Rural Development Institute
Brandon University
CNG
Little Saskatchewan
Brandom.ca
Organizations
Rdi
China approves GM canola imports with safety certificates
China issues safety certificates for seven GM canola traits to Monsanto Canada and Bayer CropScience Inc. This confirms safety for human and animal feeding and enables import permits for future shipments. The three year certificates bolster Canada China canola trade valued at over 500 million by 2003.
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China
Barb Isman
Canola Council of Canada
Monsanto Canada
Bayer CropScience Inc
Trish Jordan
Derrick Rozdeba
Integrated Communications
Isman
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Manitoba Agriculture, Food & Rural Initiatives
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Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
MAFRI
Oas
AIEL
E Elyse
Clearfield
BASF