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Geralyn graduated from Red River College's Creative Communications program in 2019 and launched directly into agricultural journalism with the Manitoba Co-operator. Her enterprising, colourful reporting has earned awards such as the Dick Beamish award for current affairs feature writing and a Canadian Online Publishing Award, and in 2023 she represented Canada in the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists' Alltech Young Leaders Program. Geralyn is a co-host of the Armchair Anabaptist podcast, cat lover, and thrift store connoisseur.


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Federal government pledges AgriRecovery funds for New Brunswick potato growers

By Geralyn Wichers September 13, 2024
New Brunswick potato growers have been promised up to $25 million in AgriRecovery funds after excessive moisture in 2023 caused "extraordinary" costs.

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Canada Bread takes legal action against Maple Leaf in bread price fixing matter

By Geralyn Wichers September 12, 2024
Canada Bread Company has taken legal action against Maple Leaf Foods in a move it says will protect its financial and legal interests in relation to an ongoing alleged bread price fixing matter.


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National Farmers Union opens applications to training, support program for underrepresented farmers

By Geralyn Wichers September 10, 2024
Women, racialized, Indigenous and young farmers and farm workers, as well as those from other underrepresented groups, are invited to apply to THE EXCHANGE, a new training and support program led by the National Farmers Union (NFU).

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Pressure on farm income could push input prices down says FCC economist

By Geralyn Wichers August 29, 2024
Next year's farm input market will depend on the level of pressure on farm income, but early signs suggest input prices could come down according to recent analysis from Farm Credit Canada.


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Agriculture dodges temporary foreign worker clamp down

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Recent rule changes restricting access to temporary foreign workeers will not impact agriculture or food processing, federal employment minister says.

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Hail hits crops at more than 1,600 farms across Prairies

By Geralyn Wichers August 23, 2024
More than 1,600 Prairie farms were hit by hail between July 29 and August 11, with the heaviest damage in Alberta, according to the Canadian Crop Hail Association (CCHC).


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Teamsters issue strike notice to CN, CPKC stoppage ongoing

By Geralyn Wichers August 23, 2024
Workers at the Canadian National (CN) railway will be headed back to work today, their union said, but workers at Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) will remain off the job "pending an order from the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB)."

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By Geralyn Wichers August 21, 2024
Senators Rob Black and Mary Robinson urged federal ministers to intervene to prevent a rail strike or lockout according to a letter posted to social media this morning.


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A third of agricultural jobs could be automated in next decade, report says

By Geralyn Wichers August 16, 2024
One third of agricultural jobs could be automated in the next decade according to a recent report from the Conference Board of Canada.

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Canadian egg, turkey production climbs on bird flu recovery, stronger demand

By Geralyn Wichers August 16, 2024
Canadian egg production reached record highs between June of last year and this May as the industry recovered from an avian flu outbreak according to Farm Credit Canada analysis.


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