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Grazing Strategies to Help Manage Grasshoppers

As Meers mentioned, research has shown that putting cattle on pastures too early can affect grasshopper populations. To get more on this angle, we’re speaking with Grant Lastiwka, forage livestock business specialist with Alberta Agriculture. Grant what happens when the cattle are put out too early?
 
Interview with Grant Lastiwka (3:20 minutes) (1.52 Mb)
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Environmental concerns grow as new mega farm in North Dakota could have massive impacts on Red River

Video: Environmental concerns grow as new mega farm in North Dakota could have massive impacts on Red River

Environmental stakeholders in Manitoba are concerned that animal waste from a new 25,000 cow mega farm in North Dakota will flow up the Red River and directly into Lake Winnipeg. Eddie Huband reports.