Building a Stronger Manitoba
In the early days of our province, horses and carts were required for anything and everything that needed to move. These connected communities ensured that goods moved to market, using horses and cart...
Bringing home the bacon in more ways than one
Have you ever thought about what it takes to bring home the bacon? Thanks to another major expansion at the Maple Leaf Foods processing facility in Winnipeg, bringing home the bacon means a lot more t...
Hog Sector Helping to Grow Manitoba Communities
Since 2016, Neepawa’s population has jumped 23 percent, making it the third fastest growing town in Manitoba and the 13th fastest growing town in Canada. Much of this growth can be directly attr...
Hog sector making strides for Manitoba economy
Manitoba’s hog sector is a key contributor to the provincial economy, enhancing the lives of Manitobans across the province. This economic impact contributes to a thriving and progressive lifest...
Helping communities thrive
Manitoba hog farmers help grow vibrant rural communities through economic growth as a result of expansion projects and barn builds. Since 2017, over 30 new barns or barn expansions have been approved ...
Building a better province
The hog sector is one of the largest employers in Manitoba, contributing $1.7 billion to the provincial economy and creating roughly 14,000 jobs. The economic importance of the sector has grown a...
Fueling Manitoba’s economy
The global economy has been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. As our province starts to recover and as we see light on the horizon, the pork sector continues to create jobs and growth o...
Communities participate in hog barn building approval
New hog barns in Manitoba are subject to stringent regulations that ensure our natural resources are protected for generations to come. Community consultations and engagement guide new developments, f...
Building vibrant communities
Manitoba’s hog sector continues to enhance economic strength province-wide, creating jobs in rural communities while producing high-quality and affordable protein. Rural areas like Neepawa, Rob...