Laura Grzenda at Ag Days 202

Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers at Ag Days


As part of this year’s Ag Days, Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers (MPSG) hosted an engaging session at the Keystone Centre’s MNP Theatre in Brandon, Man. on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. Attendees gained insights from Laura Grzenda, land management specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, speaking on sustainability practices shaping the agriculture sector. Brian Innes, executive director of Soy Canada shared an in-depth look at soybean market trends, both at home and abroad. Wrapping up the event, MPSG’s Laura Schmidt, production specialist – west, facilitated a dynamic farmer panel with Jeff Kostiuk, Eric McLean, Nick Burla and Kyle Case, highlighting the opportunities and challenges of growing legume crops in Manitoba. The session offered practical takeaways and inspiration for farmers navigating today’s evolving agricultural landscape.

Laura Grzenda at Ag Days 202
Laura Grzenda, land management specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, speaks about sustainability practices shaping the agriculture sector. Photo credit: Toban Dyck
Laura Grzenda at Ag Days 2025
Laura Grzenda, land management specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, speaks about sustainability practices shaping the agriculture sector. Photo credit: Toban Dyck
Daryl Domitruk at Ag Days 2025
Daryl Domitruk, Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers executive director, speaks at Ag Days. Photo credit: Toban Dyck
Brian Innes at Ag Days 2025
Brian Innes, executive director of Soy Canada, talks about soybean market trends. Photo credit: Toban Dyck
Brian Innes at Ag Days 2025
Brian Innes, executive director of Soy Canada, talks about soybean market trends. Photo credit: Toban Dyck
Legume crop panel at Ag Days 2025
(Left to right) Farmer panel, Jeff Kostiuk, Eric McLean, Nick Burla and Kyle Case, discuss the opportunities and challenges of growing legume crops in Manitoba. Photo credit: Toban Dyck