Mark Schram operates a cattle farm near Cartwright, Man. He was worried about another year of drought conditions, after getting just 20 millimetres of rain over seven months last year. In two ...
It’s almost the weekend, but Winnipeg and most of southern Manitoba are looking at gloomy, wet weather that isn’t expected to let up anytime soon. Some areas, such as Winkler and Morden, have ...
Parts of southern Manitoba have been hit by a lot of rain, and even snow, as a low-pressure system moves in from the United States. Natalie Hasell, a warning preparedness meteorologist with ...
As climate change brings more drought, changing pest threats and warm conditions, farmers face new challenges - but many are finding ways to adapt to the new conditions ...
In the last six months of 2023, only 150 millimetres of rain fell on Sicily, the Italian island that is twice the size of ...
Farmers will have extra tools to manage drought, cut emissions and deal with the mental toll of life on the land, as the federal government seeks to shift the focus away from fury over a ban on ...
The federal government will invest $519.1m into the Future Drought Fund in a bid to increase climate resilience and assist farmers and regional communities to prepare for the next drought.
Driving on Mark Schram's southwestern Manitoba cattle farm, you wouldn't know that just a few weeks ago, he was preparing for another year of severe drought. "We were at the point three weeks ago ...
Persistent drought conditions have forced farmers in Manitoba to get creative in finding new ways to manage their farms and find water sources for livestock. Last year, rancher Mark Schram said ...