Grain engulfments a safety concern
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- Published on Saturday, October 31, 2015
By Kira Paterson
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
A lesser-known farm danger has been brought to the attention of many following the death of three young girls in Alberta in mid-October. Grain engulfment is not the first thing one might think of when they hear of farming accidents, but it can be as fatal as any other.
Manitoba Ag Days gives back
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- Published on Thursday, October 29, 2015
By Andrea Guthrie
Media Co-ordinator
Manitoba Ag Days Inc. is pleased to announce their community giving program. Manitoba Ag Days is a three-day agricultural show bringing together all levels of the industry and highlighting the newest products and innovations. More than 500 exhibitors and more than 50,000 patrons gather in Brandon every January to take in Canada’s largest indoor farm show. Branded as 100% Pure Farm, the organization has taken it one step further by launching Manitoba Ag Days’ community giving program.
New facility has been ‘logical next step’ for Kulbacki Seeds
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- Published on Friday, September 25, 2015
Photo by Kira Paterson. Chris Kulbacki with his wife Sharon, sons Jory and Cohen and brother Darryl in front of the soybean bins.
By Kira Paterson
The Neepawa Banner
Recently, Neepawa area Kulbacki Seeds added a new soybean facility to their company. The development was finished and functioning in the beginning of May.
Read more: New facility has been ‘logical next step’ for Kulbacki Seeds
Co-op purchases Eagle Agro
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- Published on Tuesday, February 17, 2015
By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
The Banner
On Saturday, Neepawa-Gladstone Co-op announced the purchase of Eagle Agro Service’s retail business. The deal will see the Co-op take over all of Eagle Agro’s services, except for aerial application, which will still be provided by Eagle Agro’s owners, Nelson and Arlene Almey. The purchase will help Co-op expand its current custom application and crop input business.
Check out the new inventions at Ag Days
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- Published on Monday, January 19, 2015
By Kristen Phillips
Media Coordinator MB Ag Days
The New Inventions; a well-known component of our show will be in Barn 4 again this year. In order to get to Barn 4, you will need to follow the red carpet down the Canada Room Hallway – head all the way down to the very end of the hallway and Barn 4 will be on your right hand side.
