We are the passionate community behind Manitoba Agriculture, united through a shared dedication to responsible progress for those who want better ways to feed the planet and need honest, transparent conversations in a time where what we all do matters.
Episode 1
In episode one, we explore how agricultural policies—both good and bad—shape the landscape of farming in Manitoba and beyond.
We’ll explore the far-reaching impacts of these policies on producers, consumers, the environment, and government. How do regulations and supports affect farmers’ ability to thrive? What do these policies mean for food security, environmental sustainability, and the economy?
Joined by two expert voices in Manitoba agriculture: Cam Dahl, General Manager of the Manitoba Pork Council, and Kurt Siemens, a third-generation Egg Farmer.
Together, they share firsthand insights on how policy decisions directly influence their operations, the broader agricultural sector, and the everyday lives of Manitobans.
Episode 2
In this episode, we explore the critical topic of public trust in Canadian agriculture with two incredible guests: Susie Miller from the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Crops and Jackie Dudgeon-MacDonald, a lifelong farmer and advocate for Canadian farming.
Susie provides insights into the role of policy and industry standards in supporting sustainability and transparency, highlighting how collaborative efforts are shaping the future of Canadian crops. Jackie shares her unique experience as a farmer managing both grain and cattle operations, balancing family life, and navigating direct-to-consumer relationships. Together, they unpack the meaning of public trust, the importance of transparency in farming practices, and how meaningful connections with consumers can strengthen the bond between farmers and the public.
This episode offers a real, behind-the-scenes look at how Canadian agriculture is striving to earn and maintain the trust of consumers—now and for future generations.
Episode 3
In this episode, we explore the critical topic of public trust in Canadian agriculture with two incredible guests: Susie Miller from the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Crops and Jackie Dudgeon-MacDonald, a lifelong farmer and advocate for Canadian farming.
Susie provides insights into the role of policy and industry standards in supporting sustainability and transparency, highlighting how collaborative efforts are shaping the future of Canadian crops. Jackie shares her unique experience as a farmer managing both grain and cattle operations, balancing family life, and navigating direct-to-consumer relationships. Together, they unpack the meaning of public trust, the importance of transparency in farming practices, and how meaningful connections with consumers can strengthen the bond between farmers and the public.
This episode offers a real, behind-the-scenes look at how Canadian agriculture is striving to earn and maintain the trust of consumers—now and for future generations.