Claim: Keystone Agricultural Producers,  formed in 1984 to replace the former Manitoba Farm Bureau and is a member organization of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture, lobbies government and industry on issues that affect Manitoba farmers, for example, KAP was part of the effort to develop legislative sanctions for Canadian railways that failed to transport minimum grain volumes for farmers in 2013.
Evidence: KAP was formed in 1984 to replace the former Manitoba Farm Bureau, and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba KAP is one of the province's most active lobby groups and is a member organization of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture. The organization lobbies government and industry on issues that affect Manitoba farmers. For example, KAP was part of the effort to develop legislative sanctions for Canadian railways that failed to transport minimum grain volumes for farmers in 2013. KAP