Ralph Eichler
PC candidate in the Lakeside Southern Manitoba race.
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« Previous 1 … 4 5 6 7 Next »Election 2019: Electoral forum raises rural issues
September 9, 2019
Manitoba Cooperator - ...August 27 brought together candidates from the four provincial parties to answer questions from commodity groups and farmers. Agriculture Minister Ralph Eichler represented the Progressive Conservative party. Terry Hayward spoke for the Liberal party. Hayward is the candidate for Lac du Bonnet, and worked...
Silence on sustainable sustenance
September 6, 2019
The Manitoban (UofM) - ...has largely framed agriculture through a business lens and ignored environmental issues surrounding food production. Minister of agriculture Ralph Eichler told the Manitoba Co-operator “the government’s job is to create a business environment conducive to business and to getting paid” when it...
Hog barn ban less of an issue this election
September 5, 2019
The Producer - ...to the tone from the NDP government, which was grudging at best. “We’ve been very clear we want to grow the hog business in Manitoba,” said Ralph Eichler, minister of agriculture, who was also on the election panel. “We have 28 hog barns on the way. We need 75.” Like the representatives of the...
Man. election lacks controversy
September 5, 2019
The Producer - ...marked aspect of the campaign seems to be the general consensus among the parties. “I think our record speaks loud and clear for itself,” said Ralph Eichler, Progressive Conservative candidate for Lakeside and provincial minister of agriculture. The Manitoba Liberal Party thinks “more open-mindedness...
Keeping rural communities growing
September 3, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...your trial! To continue reading, we recommend our Read Now Pay Later membership. Simply add a form of payment and pay only 27¢ per article. Ralph Eichler (Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba): Health care has been challenging but I believe that the people in Lakeside will have better health...
Cattle farmers desperate to feed herds
August 31, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...frantic to know if the process to kick-start AgriRecovery, a federal-provincial disaster relief program, has been initiated. Agriculture Minister Ralph Eichler stepped away from campaigning on Friday to say that he is well aware of the issues and concerns. "I take this stuff very seriously," he said. "I...
‘SERIOUS DISASTER’: Farmers declare state of agricultural disaster
August 29, 2019
Winnipeg Sun - ...farmers toward Business Risk Management programs but said farmers already use those. “There is a serious disaster here,” Jonasson said. Ralph Eichler, candidate for Lakeside and the Minister of Agriculture, said government reached out to the feds prior to the writ dropping and is working with...
Progressive Conservatives Focusing On Finding More Value Added For Ag Products
August 22, 2019
Pembina Valley Online - ...Conservatives say they are listening to what farm families have to say, heading into this fall's provincial election. Lakeside candidate Ralph Eichler was first elected back in 2003 and was re-elected in 2007, 2011 and 2016. He has served as Manitoba’s Minister of Agriculture since May 3, 2016. ...
Provincial parties talk vision for agriculture ahead of election
August 13, 2019
Manitoba Cooperator - ...say about their vision for agriculture in Manitoba, bridging the rural/urban divide, and protecting and growing the sector. Minister of Agriculture Ralph Eichler spoke on behalf of the Progressive Conservative party, party leader, Dougald Lamont spoke for the Liberals, Agriculture Critic Kate Storey commented...
Eichler going for fifth term
August 12, 2019
Winnipeg Free Press - ...Conservative candidate Ralph Eichler, 69, is entering his fifth election campaign after first being elected as Lakeside MLA in 2003. “I was going to be a two-term MLA,” he said, adding that he continues to be engaged politically to work on improving Manitoba’s economy, and specifically...