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Home | Ministers' Message | Why Manitoba? | Agri-Food Industry | Agricultural Advantages | Info: Multiple Languages | Commodities
Manitoba offers investors in the agriculture and agri-food industries excellent opportunities to participate in our diverse and dynamic economy. Generations of Manitoba farm families have worked to build a strong foundation for the future. This tradition of efficient agricultural production provides a strong base for expanding food processing and manufacturing of agricultural commodities to serve a growing marketplace. Our diversity makes the overall economy one of the strongest and most stable in Canada.
abundance of quality raw materials
pure air, fresh water and rich soil
low farm and animal density (wide open spaces)
high standards of food safety
competitive production costs
sustainable environmental regulations
strong agronomic environment bolstered by a diverse range of crops and livestock
internationally recognized research facilities
world-class design, engineering and construction capabilities with specific expertise related to grain handling, storage and processing facilities
advanced food processing capabilities at the state-of-the-art food development centre
leading-edge dryland farming technology