Derek Johnson

• Manitoba Progressive Conservatives promise more help for farmers if re-elected

  Progressive Conservative Derek Johnson says producers have been under stress since the drought of 2021, and a cut that was put in place temporarily would be made permanent.

  Politics

  Sep 12, 2023
  
• Federal, provincial ministers announce grant funding for Manitoba ag development

  The federal and provincial governments are making up to $65 million in grant funding available in an effort to support development in Manitoba's agriculture and agri-food sectors.

  Politics

  May 29, 2023
  
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• Manitoba announces dates for agricultural Crown land lease auction

  Numerous Crown land parcels will be available to rent to Manitoba farmers and ranchers who need more land for agricultural activities like haying, grazing or cropping.

  Consumer

  Jan 9, 2023
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• Manitoba signs on to environmentally-conscious crop nutrient framework

  The framework, established by Fertilizer Canada, outlines principles regarding a variety of different climate, soil, cropping and operational conditions.

  Politics

  Oct 13, 2022
• Manitoba already looking at ‘tens of millions’ in flood damages, officials say

  Provincial officials spoke to media Thursday following a flood tour of Manitoba's Interlake region.

  Weather

  Jun 2, 2022
• Manitoba pledges $25M for youth summer employment opportunities

  Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister has scheduled an 11 a.m. press conference from the Manitoba Legislative building.

  Economy

  Apr 29, 2021
• Manitoba announces $50-million boost to water, waste-water services

  The province announced almost $50 million in funding Friday for water and waste-water services as part of the Manitoba Restart Program.

  Environment

  Mar 26, 2021