Programs and Services

Industry Development Service / Engineering Extension

PURPOSE OF PROGRAM/SERVICE

To provide technical information and develop and distribute plans for the construction and operation of facilities relating to the production, storage and handling of crops and livestock, and to provide engineering support for secondary processing and value added initiatives in the livestock sector.

WHO QUALIFIES

Farmers, contractors, building suppliers

AVAILABLE BENEFITS/ASSISTANCE

Information and design assistance, training courses and general extension information regarding livestock facility designing construction, management and operation, and engineering support for value added opportunities.

WHO TO CONTACT

Brian English, P Eng
Farm Production Extension Engineer  
Livestock Knowledge Centre- Farm Production Extension
1129 Queens Avenue
Brandon, Manitoba R7A 1L9
Phone: 204-726-6408
Fax: (204) 726-6260

Gary Plohman, P Eng
Business Development Specialist- Engineering
Livestock Knowledge Centre- Industry Focus Section
Box 50-20 1st Street S
Beausejour, Manitoba R7A 1L9
Phone: 204-268-6011
Fax: (204) 268-6060