Manitoba Beef Producers E-Newsletter
In the News
A look at the news and articles of interest to Manitoba’s Beef industry • A list of Crown lands is available to rent. Deadline is November 18 • Some thoughts on backgrounding • Wet weather promotes foot rot • For Canada, trade and environment are worries after Trump win • Showing off the industry to tomorrow's consumers
Manitoba Farm, Rural and Northern Support Services If you are stressed and wish to speak to someone, please call the Manitoba Farm, Rural and Northern Support Services. This is a free, confidential counselling service available over the phone or via a live chat feature. For more info: http://ruralsupport.ca/ 1-866-367-3276 (Monday to Friday 10 AM to 9 PM) After hours: 1-888-322-3019
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in half. If a producer was not able to combine or graze the field and destroys the field, MASC would appraise the field at a zero yield at the time of destruction. The producer would then be eligible for full payment, minus the 15% coverage reduction for destroying the field. MASC is applying this policy in 2016. MASC realizes the serious impact that this fall’s extreme wet conditions is having on some producers and are willing to work with the producers to try and assess these fields and make payments (where applicable) as quickly as possible. MASC has a policy to make advance payments, in the event a producer is unable to take action or destroy his field at this time.
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