Vision Statement
Through
agricultural, food and non-agricultural development, rural and
northern Manitobans have transformed the rural and Manitoba
economies by:
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Seizing leading edge
business opportunities to capitalize on available natural
resources and advantages, in a sustainable manner.
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Working together to build
communities that can imagine and act upon future opportunities.
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Driving future
development based on understanding and utilization of market
intelligence.
Agriculture is a leading
solution provider to this transformation.
Mission Statement
MAFRI works
with rural and northern communities to accelerate the greater
prosperity and capacity of agricultural producers, other
entrepreneurs, industry and rural and northern communities.
We do this by
providing leadership and a range of information, programs and
services in support of vibrant rural and northern communities.
Our Priorities
MAFRI’s priorities are:
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Profitable
primary agriculture.
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Increased
economic activity and investment to sustain and grow rural
communities.
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Opportunities to add value to Manitoba-produced commodities for
food, animal feed, bio-energy, bio-fibre and other uses.
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Products,
such as nutraceuticals, functional foods and pharmaceuticals, to
increase the health and wellness of Manitobans and the world.
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Solutions to enhancing
environmental sustainability in Manitoba.
Our Values
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Family farms form the
backbone of Manitoba’s agri-food industry.
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We believe in rural and
northern Manitoba - agricultural producers, businesses,
communities and youth.
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Agriculture, food and
rural economic development are key parts of Manitoba’s present
and future economic prosperity.
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Profitable agricultural
production is a foundation for rural communities.
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We are pro-active,
action-oriented and innovative in seeking our vision.
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We promote community-centred
development.
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We accomplish more
through partnerships and consultation with producers, industry
and communities.
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We provide unbiased
technical advice.
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We are fiscally
responsible.
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