PUBLISHED BY MANITOBA BEEF PRODUCERS
AUGUST 2024
They came from the land down under: Aussies Milton and Gaylene De Jonge (Tasmania) along with Hugh and Janniene McDonald (New South Wales) recently visited Manitoba during the World Charolais Congress tour. Please see story on page 5. (Photo credit: Angela Lovell)
Manitoba Beef Producers Signs Major Funding Commitment with Agriculture in the Classroom-Manitoba AITC-M, expressed her enthusiasm: “We are incredibly grateful for Manitoba Beef Producers’ unwavering support. Their commitment is a testament to the vital role agricultural education plays in shaping informed and engaged citizens. Together, we are paving the way for students to gain a comprehensive understanding of the agriculture sector, including the beef industry.” “Our multi-year commitment will ensure schoolaged children across Manitoba have access to accurate,
balanced, and science-based resources about the beef sector delivered by Agriculture in the ClassroomManitoba in a fun and engaging manner,” said Matthew Atkinson, District 8 Director and President, Manitoba Beef Producers. “There is tremendous value in connecting farmers and educators to spark conversations and promote hands-on learning opportunities that bring the farm to the classroom.” page 8
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Agriculture in the Classroom-Manitoba (AITC-M) is proud to announce a transformative three-year funding partnership with Manitoba Beef Producers (MBP), amounting to $105,000. This strategic alliance underscores a shared commitment to ensuring the next generation of consumers, leaders, policy makers, and innovators are well-informed about our agriculture industry’s opportunities and challenges. Katharine Cherewyk, Executive Director of