Agriculture in the City Videos

What Canadian-grown crops are scientifically proven to provide a health benefit? How are potatoes being used to make plastics? What are farmers doing to help protect the environment?

Find out the answers and more in the following videos:

The Canadian Centre of Agri-food Research in Health and Medicine (CCARM) is working to make Canadians healthier through research into agri-food.

The Manitoba Rural Adaptation Council (MRAC) provides federal funding for agriculture initiatives.

The Keystone Agricultural Producers represents the voice of Manitoba farmers.

The University of Manitoba offers some of Canada's leading agriculture and food sciences programs.

The Agri-Food Research and Development Initiative (ARDI) helps drive research in Manitoba's agri-food industry.

The Food Development Centre helps food entrepreneurs make their dreams into reality.

The Richardson Centre for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals is exploring ways of boosting health properties of foods.

The Manitoba Food Processors Association helps increasing the competitiveness of Manitoba food companies.