Opinion
I had the great pleasure of joining the Manitoba Canola Growers Association for its second Canola Leaders event held November 29 and 30, 2013, at Brandon, Manitoba. About 20 young farmers participated in two days of fun, networking and learning, with a heavy emphasis on the importance of food, understanding consumers, learning leadership skills and building relationships with media. When I say young, I mean somewhere around the 30-year-old mark or so. Not youth young, but young in the relative sense; Baby Boomers make up a huge chunk of the agriculture demographic, just like in our general population. “Young” is…
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