Keystone Agricultural Producers

KAP speaks up on the issues that are important to both crop and livestock producers.

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  • KAP career opportunity – Communications and Government Relations Coordinator
    Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP) is Manitoba’s general farm policy organization representing and promoting the interests of farm families and commodity associations. We work with industry, government, and stakeholders to ensure that agriculture in Manitoba remains profitable and sustainable. KAP requires a permanent, full-time Communications and Government Relations Coordinator who will be responsible for creating, implementing, […]
  • KAP op-ed – Changes needed to protect farms, animals
    This article originally appeared in the October 5th edition of the Winnipeg Free Press.  Manitobans should be confident about where their food comes from. Manitoba farmers take biosecurity and food safety incredibly seriously because we know that what we produce should meet the highest standards. Stringent national biosecurity requirements from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency include […]
  • KAP request for information – selection of an online EFP platform
    KAP is Manitoba’s general farm policy organization, representing and promoting the interests of thousands of agricultural producers in Manitoba. KAP works for farmers by advocating for policies that will keep Manitoba’s agriculture industry profitable, sustainable, and globally competitive. KAP policy is developed by farmers and commodity group members representing all agricultural commodities and all regions of Manitoba. The […]
  • KAP FAQ – Manitoba Hydro
    In recent years there have been a variety of resolutions passed calling on KAP to work with Manitoba Hydro on issues such as line height, permitting, and biosecurity. In an attempt to disseminate some of the information that KAP has collected, the following is a question and answer segment that addresses some of the most […]
  • KAP letter – Minister Fielding on Bill 44
    KAP has written a letter to Manitoba’s Minister of Finance Scott Fielding on Bill 44, the Public Utilities Ratepayer Protection and Regulatory Reform Act. We believe there are amendments required to this legislation that would better protect farmers as Manitoba Hydro ratepayers. In Manitoba, agriculture is a key economic driver. Farm cash receipts in 2019 were over […]