Regional Winners
Congratulations to this years’ OYF Regional award winners!
Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmers’ program is an annual competition to recognize farmers that exemplify excellence in their profession and promote the tremendous contribution of agriculture. Every year this event brings recognition to outstanding farm couples in Canada between 18 and 39 years of age who have exemplified excellence in their profession while fostering better urban-rural relations.
B.C. & Yukon Regional Winners
Raymond & Tracey Bredenhof, Abbotsford, BC
Alberta/NWT Regional Winner
Roelof & Mary van Benthem, Spruceview, AB
with Kevin VanBussel of CIBC
Saskatchewan Regional Winners
Jason & Jenna Ranger, Shellbrook, SK
with Jennifer Milo, Bayer
Manitoba Regional Winner
Andre & Katie Steppler, Miami.MB
and Hon. Blaine Pedersen, Minister of Agriculture and Resource Development
Ontario Regional Winner
Jan & Jony Roos, Brownsville ON
Quebec Regional Winner
Simon Michaud & Mylène Bourque, Kamouraska, QC
Atlantic Regional Winner
Philip & Katie Keddy, Lakeville, NS