MAFRI expands offerings with Growing Opportunities mandate
Annette Allen outlines Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives Growing Opportunities program now guiding business and rural economic development through REDI funded initiatives, value chain work, agritourism, food commercialization and regional resources. It highlights GO Centres, career development, and upcoming events across Roblin, Dauphin and Ste. Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
MAFRI
GO Centre
Maefri
Rural Economic Development Initiative
REDI
Manitoba
Food Development Centre
FDC
Portage la Prairie
MAFAL
Mb.ca
Winnipeg
Manitoba Agri-Health Research Network
Gov.mb
Parkland Crop Diversification Foundation
PCDF
Roblin
Gov.mb.ca
Dauphin
Ste. Rose
Annette Allen
Founding hemp coop chair leads Manitoba breeding breakthrough
Joe Federowich, founding chair of Parkland Industrial Hemp Growers Co op Ltd, helped back a hemp breeding program that produced Alyssa, Manitoba’s first adapted hemp variety, licensed for commercial production in 2004. He works on a Dauphin hemp processing facility while supporting community groups and farm innovation with Delores, their daughter Tricia, and son in law Curtis Caruk in Dugald area.
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Parkland Industrial Hemp Growers Co-op Ltd
Alyssa
Manitoba
Joe
Dauphin
Delores
Ashville
Boy Scouts
Girl Guides
Tricia
Curtis Caruk
Kadence
Teya
Dugald
Federowich
Dauphin Agricultural Society
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By Annette Allen
Mafri Report
Karen Walker-Tibble
Russell
Dauphin & District
Parkland
Maritimes
Newfoundland & Labrador
Branson
Nashville, Branson & Pigeon Forge
Arvista Tours
Viterra
Dow AgroSciences
Viterra.ca
Daw AgroSciences LLC
Elorm
Roblin Grain & Ag Retail
Hemp Coop