Delaney Ross Burtnack
Delaney Ross Burtnack works as Executive Director of the Manitoba Canola Growers Association since joining the organization in 2017. Born and raised in Winnipeg, her time at the family century farm near Swan River, Manitoba is where her lifelong love of agriculture began.
Following completion of her M.Sc. in Agronomy (Plant Science), Delaney has enjoyed a nearly 25-year career in agricultural communications and leadership. She started in agricultural publishing as a Technical Agronomy Writer, Managing Editor, and Communications Coordinator for companies like Issues Ink, Lester Communications and Cargill. In 2007, Delaney joined the Canadian Association of Agri-Retailers as Communications and Membership Manager, and in 2011 was promoted to President and CEO, leading the company for 6 years.
Delaney also enjoys volunteering for agricultural and community organizations, including the Canadian Agri-Marketing Association for Manitoba, Prairie Certified Crop Advisor Board, and the Northern Agriculture Development Corporation. She enjoys coaching baseball and spends her free time gardening, fishing, and golfing with her family near their home in Roblin.
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