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Manitoba Pulse Growers Association Membership Survey 2012

Thank you for agreeing to respond to the 2012 Manitoba Pulse Growers Association (MPGA) membership survey! Considering the expanding acres of pulse crops grown in Manitoba and growth in the industry, this is an ideal time to gather grower feedback on how the MPGA can improve membership value and shape its strategic direction. Your responses are strictly confidential, will not be attributed to you personally, and will be analyzed in aggregate form with other growers’ responses. If you have any questions about how the data will be used or analyzed, please contact MPGA’s Acting Executive Director, Michael Reimer at 204-745-6488.

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