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3 04, 2024

Sweet and Sticky Pork Meatballs

IngredientsMeatballs:2 lb (1 kg) ground pork1 cup (250 mL) panko bread crumbs2 large eggs, lightly beaten1/2 cup (125 mL) finely diced red onion2 garlic cloves, minced2 tsp (10 mL) ground ginger3/4 tsp (4 mL) salt1/2 tsp (2 mL) pepper1/4 tsp (1 mL) red pepper flakes2 Tbsp (30 mL) canola oil, for fryingSauce:1/2 cup (125

3 04, 2024

Kudos

AB Pork Reminds TeachersAt the Greater Edmonton Teachers’ Convention (GETCA) held in February Alberta Pork was onsite with a booth. Christina Quinn, Agriculture Education Coordinator, was there to share how Alberta’s hog farmers want to share their passion for food production with students and educators with The Alberta Teachers’ Association.Did you know – the

3 04, 2024

Pork Chops

Manitoba Pork AGMThursday April 11th is the 59th Manitoba Pork Annual General Meeting. The meeting will be held at the Fairmont in Winnipeg. Producers, delegates, observers, and media are welcome to attend.Registration must be done in advance, watch your inboxes for upcoming details. •

Montana Livestock ExpoThe sold out 4th annual Montana Livestock Expo will

3 04, 2024

Importance of Farmland

Farmland is an interesting commodity to be sure. On one hand the farm community sees land as almost a sacred resource for the production of crops and livestock.But is that the best use of all farmland?Good question.Over the years a significant amount of farmland has been lost to urban sprawl for example. As cities

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3 04, 2024

Who is this?

Psalm 69:33 reads: “For the LORD hears the needy and does not despise His own people who are prisoners.”Not many of us have that experience of being locked up in a place, but I want you to sit back and ponder how we are prisoners of a different sort. Consider these chains that bind.

3 04, 2024

World Tensions and Trade

Certainly, international tensions are nothing new, but at present we do seem to be inching ever closer to crossing a line we may not be able to edge away from that could tumble the world back into a widespread war.We are of course aware of the desire by Russian leader Vladimir Putin to reclaim

3 04, 2024

Seeds of Change: 4H

4-H Canada, a cornerstone in youth leadership and agricultural education, faces a significant challenge as it grapples with major funding cuts from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC). Midway through the fiscal year 2023-24, the federal government informed 4-H Canada that its funding under the federal AgriCompetitiveness Program would be much lower than requested and

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3 04, 2024

Cultivating Conviction:The Essence of Agriculture

KAP ag matters panel: Mady Adamson, Paul Spenst, and Kim McConnell.

Part of Keystone Agricultural Producers 40th AGM in Winnipeg, MB, on January 23, 2024, Brenna Mahoney, KAP general manager, led a dynamic panel discussion. In this diverse and dynamic discussion, the panellists shared unique insights on why agriculture ensures food security, addresses environmental challenges,

3 04, 2024

On The Edge With Siemens Says

Celebrating the Heart of Hog Production

In Manitoba, across Western Canada and the world, the hog industry is more than just a profession; it’s a way of life for me that began in 1971. Over these decades, I’ve witnessed the industry’s growth, navigated through its challenges, and celebrated its successes. Today, I want to dedicate

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3 04, 2024

Bill C-282 is an Awful Idea, Says the Food Professor

Sylvan Charlebois

In Canadian legislation, few bills have stirred as much controversy and debate, such as Bill C-282. Positioned on the threshold of becoming law, this bill has sparked intense scrutiny and opposition, and for good reason. Let’s delve into why Bill C-282 is raising red flags and threatening to disrupt the delicate balance of