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Manitoba Beef and Forage Initiatives To Receive FCC Funding

 Manitoba Beef and Forage Initiatives To Receive FCC Funding
 
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is contributing $25,000 towards Manitoba Beef and Forage Initiatives (MBFI) near Brandon.
 
The money, which comes from the FCC AgriSpirit Fund, will support the construction of a modern classroom style learning centre.
 
“The FCC AgriSpirit Fund is an investment in rural Canada,” said Sophie Perreault, FCC executive vice-president and chief operating officer. “It’s about partnering with individuals and groups who are committing their time and energy for the purpose of bettering their communities.”
 
Source : Steinbachonline

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