Manitoba rancher Peter Tokar will be among a group of beef producers evaluating a proposed satellite-based forage insurance program during this growing season. Alongside monitoring their forage crops, those involved will also track computer data measuring soil moisture to assess the program’s effectiveness. Tokar, a cattle and crop producer located near Swan River, Man., is participating in a pilot project that will provide daily online readings…
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