Derek Johnson
PC candidate in the Interlake - Gimli Southern Manitoba race.
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Over $1.9 million in funding announced to support sustainable farming in Manitoba
1 August 2023
My Steinbach - ... “Manitoba farmers know that the success of their business depends on good stewardship of the land,” said Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson. “We are proud to support them as they work to maintain and restore grasslands and wetlands on agricultural lands. This work isn’t just...
Province alters Agricultural Crown Lands program
1 August 2023
Brandon Sun - ...grazing, haying or annual cropping, is designed to grow the livestock industry and help it achieve sustainability, provincial Agriculture Minster Derek Johnson stated in a press release sent out Monday afternoon. Changes that were made to the program are a direct result of public feedback during a 45-day...
Pork giant, Manitoba firm join forces
24 July 2023
Winnipeg Free Press - ...company privacy. However, the majority of western Canada-raised pigs travel to the United States for processing, Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson said in a speech Monday. Approximately 160,000 to 190,000 western Canadian sows cross into the United States through Manitoba annually, a...
Joint initiative to boost equipment at Manitoba processing facility – Winnipeg
24 July 2023
Global News - ...serve to make the sector and supply chain stronger and more sustainable.” Story continues below advertisement Provincial Minister of Agriculture Derek Johnson added that assisting the agri-processing sector with capital investments can enhance efficiency, productivity and environmental sustainability. ...
Manitoba announces training funding for agricultural industry – Winnipeg
18 July 2023
Global News - ...knowledge transfer and resource development for local agricultural organizations.” In a press release on Tuesday, agriculture minister Derek Johnson said assistance to the industry will support learning and development opportunities. “Stakeholders have told us they want more funding for...
L’hiver difficile des apiculteurs et des abeilles
12 July 2023
La Liberte - ...élevées au cours de l’hiver 2021-2022. Au Manitoba, ces pertes sont estimées à 57 % des colonies. Le ministre manitobain de l’Agriculture Derek Johnson a indiqué que les pertes s’élèvent normalement à environ 30 %. Pour information, on compte environ 115 000 ruches dans la province, et 95 %...
Action plan announced to protect water resources for generations to come
10 July 2023
My Steinbach - ... “Our government inherited an environment where Lake Winnipeg was deemed the most polluted lake in Canada in 2013,” said Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson. “The previous approach was irresponsible. In contrast, this action plan allows agricultural producers to continue being good stewards of the land...
Le Manitoba lance un plan de 72 actions pour la protection de l’eau
5 July 2023
Ici Radio Canada / CBC Francais - ...le Partenariat canadien pour une agriculture durable (PCA durable) au cours des cinq prochaines années. Pour le ministre de l’Agriculture, Derek Johnson, ce plan sera d'une grande aide, en particulier pour le lac Winnipeg, qui était considéré comme le lac le plus pollué au Canada en 2013. ...
New funding announced for Manitoba agriculture producers and processors
26 June 2023
My Steinbach - ...improving their operations to address growing consumer and ecological demands for sustainably produced food,” said Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson. “Our government is proud to offer programming that emphasizes sustainability and that leverages traceability as an effective tool to prevent and...
Après un hiver difficile, du soutien aux apiculteurs
21 June 2023
La Liberte - ...chiffres de la Province, les pertes hivernales de 2021-2022 ont été estimées à 57 % des colonies. Le ministre de l’Agriculture du Manitoba, Derek Johnson, a indiqué que les pertes sur une année s’élèvent normalement à environ 30 % des colonies. Cet hiver-là, les apiculteurs ont en effet...