Manitoba grows Forward 2 policy shifts boost investments
Growing Forward 2 reshapes Canadian farm policy with proactive investments. In Manitoba a total of 176 million dollars over five years funds seven programs through MAFRI to boost competitiveness, innovation, adaptability, and industry capacity. The plan expands environmental farm benefits and farmer practices under new BMP initiatives.
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Manitoba plans boost rural environmental BMPs and EFPs
Canada plans to bolster rural image as safe high quality foods. Under Growing Assurance Environment, producers receive support to develop Environmental Farm Plans and adopt BMPs to reduce nutrient loss and improve sustainability. BMPs include storage upgrades, runoff control, and livestock relocation. Applications due May 15, 2013. Contact MAFRI for EFP workshop details. Jim Heshka, MAFRI Farm Production Advisor.
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4-H Leadership Celebrated On Manitoba Legislature Day
Premier Greg Selinger and MLAs joined 4-H members and leaders at the Manitoba Legislature on April 23 to mark the 100th anniversary of 4-H. The event highlighted milestones from Boys and Girls Club origins in Roland to the 4-H motto heads hearts hands and health and the nationwide impact with volunteers and youth developing leadership and practical skills.
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