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Product/Service Name: Manitoba Turkey Producers Company: Manitoba Turkey Producers ; 895 B Century Street ; Ph: (204) 489-4635 ; Email: mbturkey@turkey.mb.ca Manitoba Turkey Producers (MTP) represents 62 farm families in the province of Manitoba. Turkeys are raised year-round in Manitoba with an average farm producing 7,000 turkeys, three times a year. In total, turkey producers raise approximately 1.4 million turkeys annually. This represents approximately 11 million kilograms of fresh turkey available for consumer enjoyment. The Manitoba Turkey Producers marketing board was established in 1968 under the Natural Products Marketing Act. The province is divided into three production districts. Our board of directors is comprised of one producer representative elected from each district, plus one at-large representative. These four board members, along with an administrative staff, run day-to-day operations at MTP. |
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