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  • Comparison of economic and environmental efficiencies of advanced beef production systems in the Western Canadian Parkland learn more
    - Project leaders Ermias Kebreab and Gary Crow
  • Examination of the environmental and economic value of forage and grassland in Manitoba: Establishing the multi-functional value of Manitoba grasslands learn more
    - Project leaders Kim Ominski and Suren Kulshreshtha
  • Completed Project:
  • Sow longevity and housing environment: Identification of factors contributing to longevity of sows in the breeding herd - development of an economic predictive model for use as a decision making tool.
    - Project leader Gary Johnson; Graduate student Mark Flynn (MSc.)
  • A regional dynamic assessment of emerging manure management in Manitoba learn more, read the thesis
    - Project leader Derek Brewin; Graduate student Collin Gyles (MSc.)
  • Farm level and regional impacts of forage based manure management in Manitoba: La Broquerie Project Phase I (completed 2007). This site was established in 2003 and is home to an extensive multidisciplinary study of which Phase II began in 2008. Learn more read the 2008 Final Report
    - Project leader Derek Brewin (Kim Ominski)
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