Volker Kromm, executive director of the Regional Food Distribution Association, speaks at the Dec. 11 Fields on Wheels 2024 webinar put on by the University of Manitoba’s faculty of agricultural and food sciences.

Searching for consistent food security in the north

Northern and remote areas, especially Indigenous communities, need more food security support, speaker says, but logistical challenges abound

Northern and remote areas, especially Indigenous communities, need more food security support, speaker says, but logistical challenges abound.

Great Tastes of Manitoba highlights how locally produced food gets from field to plate.

Local agriculture on the table with Great Tastes of Manitoba

Great Tastes of Manitoba highlights Manitoba’s wealth of agricultural production and the delicious things you can make with ingredients grown close to home

Great Tastes of Manitoba highlights Manitoba’s wealth of agricultural production and the delicious things you can make with ingredients grown close to home

In the latest CCFI Public Trust research report, Canadians are nearly evenly divided on whether the country’s food system is heading in the right or wrong direction for the first time in nine years, with only three in ten believing Canada is on the right track. Pessimism has hit a record high, with significantly more Canadians feeling uncertain about the future of our food system compared to last year.

Public trust in food system sees sharp decline

Canadians are now more cynical about food and farming according to Canadian Centre for Food Integrity data

Canadians are more cynical about food and farming than they have been in previous years according to a report from the Canadian Centre for Food Integrity.




Workers at Arctic Buying Company Kivalliq Inc. pack hampers that will be shipped up to Canada's north.

TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION: Indigenous ag projects boosted

Provincial and federal governments investing $1.52 million into Indigenous-led agriculture projects totackle food insecurity.

Indigenous agricultural programs across Manitoba and Canada have received a funding boost of $1.52 million from the federal and provincial government under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership.


A cereal crop gets harvested near Oakville in August.

Harvest meals, made quick and easy

Whether it’s on-the-go snacks for the kids or an easily portable meal that can be eaten in the field, these tips can keep the family fueled during harvest

Whipping up field suppers during harvest is no joke. Here are your next great meal tips.