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Manitoba Canola Growers Awards Scholarships

Manitoba Canola Growers has announced its 2021 High School Scholarship winners.

They include Charlotte Little of Hamiota, Jessica Young of Miniota, Kyla Krahn of Mather, Megan Beswitherick of Austin, and Samuel Krahn of Rivers.

Each recipient will receive a $1,000 scholarship.

Recipients must be graduating from grade 12, are from a farm that is a member of the Manitoba Canola Growers Association and are planning to attend post-secondary education in any field within two years of graduating.

Students submit their applications, which are judged by an independent panel, based on academic standing, personal canola connection, references, essay submission, and school and community involvement.

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Tax credit milling more Western wheat

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Alberta’s Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit program is stirring up some large-scale business in value-added ag manufacturing!

Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited qualifies for the program by investing $241 in a new flour milling facility in Red Deer County.

The project is expected to create about 27 permanent and 200 temporary jobs. When the facility opens, it will mill about 750 metric tonnes of Western Canadian wheat every day.