Since the start of the Ag Days Gives Back incentive in 2013, the program has committed close to half a million dollars to building the Ag community across the province and southeastern Saskatchewan. $536,377.50 has been granted out to over 45 communities through this program which stems from the 50/50 ticket sales at the Manitoba Ag Days event that takes place every January at the Keystone Centre, Brandon.

100% of the funds raised through the Manitoba Ag Days 50/50 are used to support K-12 Ag education, post-secondary Ag education and community organizations throughout Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

This year $71,000 will be allocated out: • $2000 to fifteen community fire departments • $20,000 divided between ten communities to cost-share the purchase of AED's in each of those communiti

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