Manitoba launches Growing Assurance Food Safety initiative
The Growing Assurance-Food Safety program under Growing Forward 2 aims to secure farm to fork safety. It funds on farm plus processing and distribution safeguards, with $2 million allocated in 2013-14 and broader $176 million Manitoba investment over five years. Federal provincial territorial support totals $3 billion nationally.
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Progress on Manitoba farm school tax rebate hits new hurdles
Keystone Agricultural Producers criticizes the 5000 cap on the 2013 farm education tax rebate as unfair. The program, meant to offset taxes on farmland rather than residences, would drop from 80 to 68 percent with shorter deadlines and out of province landowner cutbacks.
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Doug Chorney
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