Ron Kostyshyn
2011 Manitoba Election Archive
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Young Farmers To Get Loan Credits For Board Involvement
Monday, 02 April 2012
Portage Online - The province has yet to officially announce the changes, but KAP has received confirmation from Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn. Chorney says by no means was it a tough sell. "He's very interested in supporting young producers," he says.
Town asked to repay $30K loan
Friday, 30 March 2012
Portage Daily Graphic - 20 council meeting in Gladstone, a resolution was passed, allowing the town of Gladstone to send a formal letter to MAFRI and the Minister of Agriculture (Ron Kostyshyn) asking them to reconsider the decision, which will undoubtedly affect business ...
Governments partner to protect animal health
Thursday, 29 March 2012
mySteinbach.ca (blog) - “Natural disasters and disease outbreaks can have serious and negative impacts on the agriculture industry and its producers,” said Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives Minister Ron Kostyshyn. “Through this agreement, Manitoba's already ...
CanadianManitoba agreement to strengthen food safety
Thursday, 29 March 2012
CJOB - Manitoba agriculture minister Ron Kostyshyn says natural disasters and disease outbreaks can have very negative impacts on the industry and its producers. He says the province's Premises Identification program, used to help manage animal health ...
Gladstone asked to repay $30000 loan
Tuesday, 27 March 2012
Portage Daily Graphic - 20's council meeting in Gladstone, a resolution was passed, allowing the town of Gladstone to send a formal letter to MAFRI and the Minister of Agriculture (Ron Kostyshyn) asking them to reconsider the decision, which will undoubtedly affect business ...
Ag Awareness Day Celebrated At
Wednesday, 21 March 2012
Portage Online - Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn welcomed farmers, industry groups, political colleagues, and the general public. This year's theme was The Changing Face of Agriculture. Kostyshyn tells us we don't recognize the importance of the sector enough, ...
Hemp Oil Canada Inc. first in world to achieve international food safety ...
Tuesday, 20 March 2012
mySteinbach.ca (blog) - “Manitoba food processors, like Hemp Oil Canada Inc., are leaders when it comes to food safety and quality,” said Ron Kostyshyn, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives. “The accreditation will help bring this innovative Manitoba product to ...
Ag Awareness Day
Tuesday, 20 March 2012
Portage Online - Ag Minister Ron Kostyshyn will host a program marking the occasion in the rotunda at the legislature. The theme this year is the "Changing Face of Agriculture," and Kostyshyn will emphasize the point that Manitoba farmers are business-astute, ...
Province renews funding for BU rural institute
Saturday, 17 March 2012
Brandon Sun - The five-year agreement will total $545000, said Manitoba Agriculture Food and Rural Initiatives Minister Ron Kostyshyn, who made the announcement in a press release. Since 1999, the province has given $1.29 million to the institute.
Rural research gets five more years of funding
Friday, 16 March 2012
Brandon Sun - The five year agreement will total $545000, said Manitoba Agriculture Food and Rural Initiatives Minister Ron Kostyshyn, who made the announcement in a press release. Since 1999, the province has given $1.29 million to the institute.
Questionnaire Response
Ron Kostyshyn - Swan River
Why did you decide to run in the 2011 Manitoba election?
My past experience in municipal politics created a passion to help people overcome issues they personally cannot deal with. I want to continue Rosann Wowchuk's vision for a better future for the constituency.
What experience will you bring to compliment your role as MLA?
I am currently the Reeve of Mossey River and previously was a councillor. I have 25 years experience as a mixed farmer. I am chairperson of the Manitoba Conservation District Association, which focuses on improving partnerships between provincial/municipal governments & ratepayers.
Is there anything in particular you would like to change in our province? In your electoral division?
Preserving and expanding health care, child care, as well as education and training opportunities. Continuing to create more affordable housing. I want to create a strong relationship with the constituents of Swan River.
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