Manitoba urges larger Livestock Feed Security Program
Manitoba Agriculture Minister Bill Uruski asks Ottawa to expand the Livestock Feed Security Program after a pilot in seven rural municipalities. In Wallace RM, 82 farmers will receive payouts this week averaging $75 per head with premium about $4.80, higher coverage up to $220 yielding $118 per head.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Agriculture
Bill Uruski
Canada-Manitoba Crop Insurance
R.M
Wallace
Uruski
Wallace-area
R.m.s
Farm Lands Ownership Act Becomes Manitoba Legislation
Agriculture Minister Bill Uruski announced the Farm Lands Ownership Act took effect September 26 to curb land speculation and protect family farms. The act restricts non residents and non farm corporations to ten acres, with exemptions for certain relatives and charitable groups. rules and exemptions are administered by the Manitoba Farm Lands Ownership Board.
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Winnipeg
Bill Uruski
Uruski
Manitoba
Manitoba Farm Lands Ownership Board
York Ave
Pope John Paul II Visits Manitoba in Mass at Birds Hill Park
Area residents traveled from Rossburn and Russell to Birds Hill Park near Winnipeg for a 2:30 PM Mass with Pope John Paul II. Thousands gathered as choirs sang in 15 languages and security intensified before the papal arrival. The Holy Father urged gospel living and harmony, praising Manitoba as a model of pluralistic society. The day ended with thunderous farewell cheers and lasting impact.
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Rossburn
Russell
Birds Hill Park
Winnipeg
John Paul II
Holy Father
Peter
Manitoba
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