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Discover Agriculture in the City

On Saturday, March 16, Outlet Collection Winnipeg (555 Sterling Lyon Parkway) will be transformed into...Read More

Manitoba Beef Producers 45th AGM, Tradeshow and President’s Banquet

Manitoba Beef Producers wrapped up its successful 45th Annual General Meeting on February 9, 2024...Read More

Manitoba Beef Producers Congratulates New Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn and Other Incoming Cabinet Ministers

Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP) congratulates the Hon. Ron Kostyshyn on his appointment as Minister of...Read More

Manitoba Beef Producers Congratulates New Government

Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP) congratulates incoming Premier Wab Kinew and his fellow Manitoba New Democratic...Read More

A new season of Great Tastes of Manitoba premieres, showcasing farm-to-table recipes and hardworking Manitoba farmers

Home cooks will be delighted to learn that Great Tastes of Manitoba is back for...Read More

MBP Fall District Meetings

Please consider this your invitation to attend a fall 2023 Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP) district...Read More

Beware of Highly Toxic Water Hemlock

MBP has received calls from several producers concerned about the proliferation of water hemlock in...Read More

Potential Funding Opportunities Available for Beef Producers in Manitoba

This information document compiled by Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP) is intended as a resource providing...Read More

Producers Encouraged to Provide Feedback on Proposed Changes to the Agricultural Crown Lands Leases and Permits Regulation Until July 17

On June 2, 2023, the Minister of Agriculture announced proposed changes to further enhance the Read More

Manitoba Government Seeks Public Feedback on Changes to Agricultural Crown Lands Leases and Permits Regulation

The Manitoba government is asking for public feedback on proposed changes to the Agricultural Crown...Read More

Producer Outreach & Knowledge Session

MBP hosted a producer outreach & knowledge session on July 11, 2023. Along with industry...Read More

Applications for Consideration for The Environmental Stewardship Award Due to MBP by December 18

Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP) has extended the application deadline to Monday, December 18, 2023 for...Read More

Responsible Antimicrobial Usage in Beef Cattle Production

Antimicrobials are used in human and veterinary medicine for the same reasons. Using an antimicrobial...Read More

Adoption of vaccinations in Canadian beef herds – BCRC study results

Did you know that vaccinated cows are more likely to get pregnant, especially in co-mingling...Read More

Province Accepting Applications Until Early June Under Two New Funding Streams for Agriculture Producers: RALP and SAM

The Manitoba government has opened intakes for two new programs under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural...Read More

Grasslands Stewardship Program

The Grasslands Stewardship Program provides financial support to livestock producers for Best Management Practices (BMPs)...Read More

Discover Agriculture in the City

Bring the family, stop by the MBP booth and discover how Manitoba’s vibrant world of...Read More

Manitoba Beef Producers 44th Annual General Meeting & President’s Banquet

The 44th Annual General Meeting took place February 2-3, 2023 at the Victoria...Read More

MBP Statement re: Added Levy to Cattle and Other Commodities to Fund Keystone Agricultural Producers

Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP) has advised Manitoba Beef Producers it is seeking to expand the...Read More

Farm management tools and resources

Put data to work for your farm using Cost of Production guides. These resources can...Read More

Manitoba Agriculture and Food Knowledge Exchange website

University of Manitoba scientists are sharing research findings using the new Manitoba Agriculture and Food...Read More

Wildfire information for producers

Due to the dry conditions, parts of Manitoba have been affected by wildfires. The following...Read More

Drought-related resources

Manitoba Beef Producers has compiled the following information which may be useful to producers facing...Read More


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MBP in the Media

Manitoba Beef Producers is proud to be the voice of the provincial beef industry. Part of that important work is keeping an open line of dialogue with the media to ensure that the voice of our members is heard on breaking news and issues. Below are a collection of recent articles focusing on MBP or in which MBP was asked to comment and represent the interests of our members and the provincial beef industry.


Cattle Country

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Cattle Country brings you the latest industry news, interesting features, producer profiles, and updates on the activities of MBP. Cattle Country is the paper for anyone involved in beef production, industry stakeholders, and partners, as well as rural communities.

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