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Potato Production
Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Last Verified: August 8, 2011
The objective of this program is to encourage economic and efficient production and marketing of commercially grown, irrigated and dryland potatoes; with a focus on quality.
Eligibility Criteria
Potato producers, processors, and others involved in agri-business companies are eligible to participate.
Summary
DESCRIPTION
The program is comprised of Pest Identification / Monitoring / Irrigation Management / Development and all other General Potato Agronomic Management systems required for proper production and storage of potatoes, with a focus on quality. The program provides assistance to both commercial and residential growers.
NON-FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
This program provides technical assistance in a variety of methods such as in field demonstrations, diagnostic schools, conferences, publications and direct contact with producers.
Manitoba Contact(s):
Brian Wilson
Business Development Specialist - Potato
Crops Knowledge Centre
Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Box 1149
Carman, Manitoba R0G 0J0
Telephone: 204-750-3108
Fax: 204-745-5690
TTY (hearing impaired): 204-945-4796
E-mail: Brian.Wilson@gov.mb.ca
Web site: http://www.gov.mb.ca/agriculture/programs/aaa01s07
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Information contained in this document is of a general nature only and is not intended to constitute advice for any specific fact situation. Users concerned about the reliability of the information should consult directly with the source, or seek legal counsel.
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Information contained in this document is of a general nature only and is not intended to constitute advice for any specific fact situation. Users concerned about the reliability of the information should consult directly with the source, or seek legal counsel.
LINKS POLICY
Some of the hypertext links lead to non-federal government sites which are not subject to the Official Languages Act and the material is available in one language only.
