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Manitoba Farm Numbers Fall Amid Shifts in Agriculture
Manitoba shows the steepest farm declines in Canada with a 13.6 percent drop to 21 071 farms, while farm size grows 13.8 percent. Higher input costs lift total receipts 18.8 percent, and computer use among farmers doubles to 36 percent. Farmers shift from wheat to potatoes peas and lentils, and livestock gains drive a 43 percent hog rise. Sheep and lamb production jumps to about 38 000.
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