Cree and Ojibwe Traditional Environmental Knowledge and Sturgeon Co-Management in Manitoba takes an interdisciplinary approach to synthesis of Indigenous sturgeon knowledge, history, and social and scientific knowledge. ...

Containerized shipping of specialty agricultural products from western Canada is hampered by the high costs of obtaining empty equipment. An avoidable barrier to cost-effective container shipping is the out-dated Customs ...

Both feed grain prices and livestock production in Western Canada have been affected by regional, national and international government programs. This study analyzed export prices realized by the Canadian Wheat Board's ...

As populations increase, human, municipal, industrial and agricultural demands on water increase. It is imperative that legislation, management plans and efficient allocation plans be prepared that satisfy the needs of all ...

A study was completed in July, 2000 for the Manitoba Seed Growers Association (MSGA), assessing the value added economic impact of the pedigreed seed industry on Manitoba's economy. The study, entitled 'Manitoba Seed ...

In recent years, Canadian and US pork industries have undergone significant restructuring and substantial consolidation. The objectives of this study are to determine whether the risk-return relationship for Schneider, ...

Ideally, a farmer would sell all of his or her crops when the market is believed to be peaking, at a price representing a profit to the farm. In practice, there are constraints to doing so including the fundamental challenges ...

The New Generation Cooperative (NGC) has been a popular form of farmer-owned enterprise widely adopted by producers in the United States, especially in North Dakota and Minnesota. The adoption rate of this organizational ...

Part time farmers have long been a factor in the development of agriculture in Manitoba, yet working on the farm and off the farm has been officially discouraged by federal tax statutes, while at the same time the province ...