Keystone Agricultural Producers

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  • Statement – KAP responds to Manitoba rural service delivery model
    STATEMENT For immediate release January 7, 2021 KAP responds to Manitoba rural service delivery model The following statement is attributable to Bill Campbell, president, Keystone Agricultural Producers. “The ability to access quality services, reliable information, and speak with specialists is essential to the strength of Manitoba’s agriculture sector. Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP) acknowledges the efforts […]
  • Mental Health Literacy Training for Farmers
    We are offering free virtual mental health literacy training throughout the months of January, February, and March 2021. In this training you will learn about mental health and illness, how to promote wellbeing in your own life, how to recognize when someone is struggling with their mental health, and how to provide assistance. The training […]
  • KAP Welcomes New Communications and Government Relations Coordinator
    JANUARY 4, 2021 NEWS RELEASE KAP is pleased to welcome Graham Schellenberg to the KAP team as its communications and government relations coordinator. Graham is an experienced media and communications professional who worked for the provincial government as a Policy Analyst before joining KAP. He was raised in southern Manitoba and now resides in Winnipeg. […]
  • KAP Submission – Shortline Rail Survey
    KAP members who rely on shortline railways have expressed concern over the lack of government funding made available for this rail class. Shortlines are a critical part of the supply chain and KAP advocates that both the provincial and federal government make funds available for shortline infrastructure investments. Adequate funding ensures that shortline rail companies […]
  • KAP News Release – KAP Disappointed the Federal Carbon Tax Continues to Ignore the Contribution of Farmers
    NEWS RELEASE December 21, 2020 Today KAP called on Minister Bibeau to support Canadian farmers and stand up to her government’s recently announced carbon tax increase. “Putting in place an exemption for fuel used for drying grain and heating and cooling barns, just like the one in place for greenhouses, is a start,” said KAP […]