Posted April 26, 2017
WINNIPEG – Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP) will again award six $500 bursaries to deserving Manitoba students in 2017. The bursaries are available to MBP members, or their children, who are attending a university, college or other post-secondary institution. Students pursuing...
Posted April 12, 2017
WINNIPEG – Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP) is pleased to see the provincial government’s commitment to a Livestock Growth Strategy and to investments in water-related infrastructure in the 2017-18 budget. Although details on the Livestock Growth Strategy are still forthcoming, the...
Posted March 31, 2017
The Manitoba Youth Beef Roundup will be held August 4-6 in Neepawa. The roundup is an exciting three-day event that brings together Junior members, 4-Hers and livestock enthusiasts from all across Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Below is a promotional video for...
Posted March 16, 2017
For immediate release March 16, 2017 WINNIPEG – Ensuring that the province’s beef producers are recognized for their work in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is one of the key recommendations in Manitoba Beef Producers’ (MBP) new carbon pricing policy....
Posted March 2, 2017
WINNIPEG – As another example of the Manitoba’s beef industry’s commitment to environmental stewardship, Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP) is pleased to announce a project to promote habitat enhancement for species at risk in southwestern Manitoba. With $750,000 in funding from...
Posted February 15, 2017
WINNIPEG – With Canadian Agriculture Day set for Thursday (Feb. 16), Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP) is encouraging members to celebrate the occasion by sharing their story. At our recently concluded 38th Annual General Meeting, attendees heard numerous times that the beef...
Posted February 6, 2017
While recognizing the challenges on the horizon, there was optimism about the year ahead at the 38th Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP) Annual General Meeting Feb. 2-3 in Brandon. The theme for the 38th AGM was Sharing Our Story as the...
Posted January 30, 2017
WINNIPEG – Manitoba beef industry stakeholders will gather in Brandon this week for the 38th Manitoba Beef Producers’ Annual General Meeting. Scheduled for Feb. 2-3 at Brandon’s Victoria Inn and Convention Centre, this year’s AGM theme is Sharing Our Story....
Posted November 16, 2016
Government of Manitoba News Release Manitoba Sustainable Development advises the winter nutrient application ban has been further extended until Nov. 22 as soil temperatures have not yet reached the freezing point. This means nutrients can be applied until midnight on...
Posted November 8, 2016
Government Media Release Manitoba Sustainable Development advises the winter nutrient application ban has been extended until Nov. 15 as soil temperatures have not yet reached the freezing point. This means nutrients can be applied until midnight Nov. 14. Restrictions are...