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Manitoba Beef Producers officials are heading to Ottawa this week to bring the voice of Manitoba producers to the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association annual general meeting. Read MBP to Represent Producers at National Meeting
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-Colostrum and Calf Health
-Jump-Start Your Cash Flow
-Spring Disease, Injury and Risk
-Johne’s Disease and Calving
-Hoof Health
The Forks Market will once again be bustling with the sights, sounds and tastes of the vibrant and innovative world of agriculture. Ag in the City has so much to offer this year including 26 exhibitors, interactive displays, cooking demonstrations, game shows and so much more! Check out the schedule of events.
The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association acclaimed Martin Unrau of MacGregor, MB as president at its AGM in Ottawa. Read CCA Welcomes New President and Vice-President During AGM
The foodManitoba Group insert in today’s Winnipeg Free Press features great recipes, tips and a chance to win a $500 Sobeys Gift Certificate!
MBP ON BREAKFAST TELEVISION
MBP Beef Expert Adriana Barros was on BT to show how easy it is to choose the right cut of beef for all of your needs. Adriana prepared a healthy and flavourful Taco Salad, shared some helpful tips about cooking ground beef and nutritional information. Watch the video!
Canadian producers are encouraged to Plan • Farm • Safety by developing a farm safety plan during Canadian Agricultural Safety Week, March 11 to 17 and put it into practice throughout the year. For more information on this and other farm safety initiatives, go to www.planfarmsafety.ca.
The Forks Market is bustling with the sights, sounds and tastes of the vibrant and innovative world of agriculture. Ag in the City has so much to offer this year including 26 exhibitors, interactive displays, cooking demonstrations, game shows and so much more! Check out the schedule of events.
The annual Stock Person’s School will be held at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine in Saskatoon, May 2. Experts from the Western College of Veterinary Medicine, College of Agriculture and Bioresources, and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada cover bull management topics ranging from breeding and nutrition to vaccines, medication and injury prevention. For details check out the brochure or the Farm Animal Council of Saskatchewan website at www.facs.sk.ca.
Agriculture in the Classroom – Manitoba
23rd Annual General Meeting
“Making our Mark”
Thursday, April 26, 2012
Bruce D. Campbell Farm and Food Discovery Centre
Agenda
1:30 – 2 p.m. Arrivals and registration
2:00 – 3:30 p.m. AGM followed by a panel session
3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Tours of the Bruce D. Campbell Farm and Food Discovery Centre
4:00 – 5 p.m. Wine and cheese
Discover how Agriculture in the Classroom is making its mark as it cultivates an interest in agriculture among teachers and students in Manitoba’s schools. For more information, visit www.aitc.mb.ca.
MBP’s Featured Recipe
This week’s recipe: Barbecued Roast Beef with Chow-Chow Relish
Spring is here and the living is easy! Barbecue beef roasting is a great way to kick back and just enjoy the wonderful weather. Once the roast is on the grill, it cooks unattended!
