Non-Arm’s Length transactions

Resolved, that KAP lobby the Government of Canada to treat non-arm’s length transactions the same as arm’s length transactions of farm property transfer for the purposes of valuing for taxation …

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Noxious Weed – Amaranthus Palmeri

Resolved, that KAP lobby the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to have Amaranthus palmeri added as a prohibited noxious weed seed under the Weed Seeds Order. Update KAP forwarded the resolution …

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Funding for Breeding Programs

Resolved, that KAP lobby Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to protect the viability of public crop breeding programs by ensuring that AgriScience Clusters provides funding for all crops breeding activities necessary …

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Trade and Market Development Programs

Resolved, that KAP work with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to ensure federal trade and market development programs meet the needs of smaller acre crops and niche commodities through program changes …

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Fertilizer Emissions Reduction

Resolved, that KAP lobby the Government of Canada to provide further information on how producers will meet agricultural export targets while achieving the 30% reduction in nitrous oxide emissions from …

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Cleanfarms Recycling Program

Resolved, that KAP lobby Cleanfarms to review their recycling program and keep all landfill sites open for collection for used chemical containers. Update Manitoba has shifted from municipal collection sites …

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Spring Hunting Season Extension

The destruction of crops by waterfowl continues to be a concern for Manitoba producers. In 2020, a total of 122 claims for waterfowl damage were filed with Manitoba Agricultural Services …

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Canadian National Railway (CN) Grain Plan

Amendments were made in 2018 to the Canada Transportation Act which require CN and Canadian Pacific Kansas City to produce an annual grain plan. KAP believes more data should be …

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