Rural Development InstituteLocated lower level McMaster Hall

Miniota AreaWakpa Tanka Lookout off Hwy #83 about 1 1/2 mile north of Miniota, Manitoba. The site provides a panoramic view of the river valley, which includes an oxbow of the Assiniboine.

Field of Round Hay BalesLocated in southern Manitoba.

Launch of Shelterbelt WebsiteHon. Ron Kostyshyn, MAFRI Minister with Bill Ashton, RDI Director at the Manitoba Ranchers’ Forum to officially launch new shelterbelt website (http://prairieshelterbelts.ca/).

Welcome to Rural Development InstituteRural Development Institute and the Department of Rural Development located on the lower level of McMaster Hall.

ShelterbeltShelterbelt located at Southwest Manitoba farm.

Kenaston, SaskatchewanKenaston, SK ~ A member of the WaterWolf Regional Round Table.

2010 CRRF Annual Conference2010 CRRF Annual Conference, On the Bright Side: Rural Canada Works, in Brandon, MB.

2011 MB Excellence in Sustainability AwardRDI receives Honourable Mention at the 2011 Manitoba Excellence in Sustainability Awards - April 5th in Winnipeg. Photo courtesy of Tracey Goncalves, Government of Manitoba Photographer.

Two Tomes added to RDI’s Publishing ArmKen Beesley-The Rural-Urban Fringe in Canada: Conflict & Controversy; Doug Ramsey-Geographical Perspectives on Sustainable Rural Change.