AGRICULTURAL AWARENESS AWARD 2010

The MFWBA Agricultural Awareness Award will be given annually to an individual or organization to recognize outstanding contributions to public awareness of agricultural issues in Manitoba.

Nominations for the award are now open and will be accepted until May 31, 2010, with the winner announced in the fall. The prize includes $300 and a commemorative keepsake. Journalists, communications professionals, entrepreneurs, producers and anyone else working to make a difference in agriculture are eligible to receive the award.  

Download a 2010 award nomination form today.

The MFWBA brings together farm journalists and communicators to learn about and debate all aspects of Manitoba agriculture. The association hosts guest speakers, discussions on agricultural issues and professional development events. The MFWBA’s more than 60 members are also affiliated with the Canadian Farm Writers Federation and the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists.

For more information, please contact:

Crystal Jorgenson
President, MFWBA
(204) 474-9435
c_jorgenson@umanitoba.ca