June 2006

Updates

• Published Newsletters
  • Fall 2006 Issue  (459 KB) NEW
  • Spring 2006 Issue (pdf 1.4 MB)  (Français)
    • Profile: John and Angelika Gehrer, Niverville, grains and oilseeds farm: Diversity Pays Off in More than One Way
    • Turning a Great Business Idea Into a Reality
    • Growing Ecological Goods and Services
  • Winter 2006 Issue (pdf 903 KB)
    • Profile: Barry Watson and Brent Metcalfe, Treherne, potatoes and beans farm: Potato Venture Plans for Profit
    • Education is the Key to Success in Agriculture: School of Agriculture, University of Manitoba
    • Canadian Agricultural Skills Service Benefits Farmers
    • KAP Committee Gives Young Farmers a Strong Voice
  • Fall 2005 Issue (pdf 410 KB)
    • Profile: Dean and Brenda Gamache, St. Rose du Lac, cattle ranch
    • Farm Dads are Changing with the Times
    • Provincial Grazing Tour
    • Help for Managing Stress: Manitoba Farm & Rural Stress Line
    • A Leader - Who Me?
  • Spring 2005 (pdf 1.4 MB)
    • Profile: Lincoln and Mila Wolfe, MacGregor, grains, oilseeds, beans and cattle
    • A Farmer's Creed
    • On-Farm Testing: Helps Producers Make Decisions
    • Diversify Your Farm Business with the Food Development Centre
  • Winter 2005 (pdf 857 KB)
    • Profile: Bob Elliot, Stonewall, alfalfa, grains and oilseeds
    • Advantages and Disadvantages of Verbal and Written Agreements
    • Hay Listing Service
    • 4-H Experiences for a Lifetime
    • 4-H A Hands-On Learning Experience
    • Do You Need to Add to Your Family Farm Team? Canadian Association of Farm Advisors
  • Fall 2004 (pdf 2.5 MB)
    • Profile: Trevor Atchison, Pipestone, cattle ranch
    • Bridging Generations Initiative: Provincial Initiative Helps Farm Families with Transfer Options
  • Spring 2004 (pdf 5.76 MB)
    • Profile: The Holtmann Family, Rosser, dairy farm
    • Writing a Succession Plan
    • Local Ag Offices: Your One-Stop Information Centre
  • Winter 2004 (pdf 630 KB)
    • Profile: Justin Griffiths, Waskada, sunflower farm 
    • The Ins and Outs of Pesticide Free Production
    • Profile: Todd and Julie Racher, Elgin, grains and vegetable farm
    • Farming with Young Children

• Farm Business Management
  • Farm Management
  • Farm Family Business Gateway
  • Farm Management Skill Self-Assessment
  • Management Training Credit: Personal Training Assessment Tool (pdf 9.96 KB)
  • Catalogue of Approved Courses (pdf 128 KB)
  • BGI Training Assessment Tool
     
• Other related information links
  • Manitoba Farm & Rural Stress Line
  • Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation
  • Food Development Centre
  • Government of Canada Sources
    • Farm Management Clubs
    • Succession Planning
    • New Farmers
  • Rural Leadership Programs
  • Succeeding Generations
  • Manitoba 4-H
     
• For the Kids
  • Hay Kids!
  • Farm Safety for Kids