Biography - Lonny McKague
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Lonny McKague has extensive leadership experience in the agricultural sector. He has operated a farm in south central Saskatchewan for over 40 years and has been serving as a Commissioner of the Canadian Grain Commission since 2017. This experience has enabled him to gain a deep understanding of the current social and economic issues facing producers and their businesses. Successfully navigating his farming operation through the many production, handling, transportation, and marketing challenges provided him with a profound working knowledge of the dynamic global market facing producers today.
Through his work with the Canadian Grain Commission, Mr. McKague has shown himself to be passionate about maintaining the integrity, reputation and promotion of Canadian grain for domestic and international trade.
rior to joining the Canadian Grain Commission, Mr. McKague served as a Director and a Founding Member of Ogema Elevator Ltd, a provider of grain elevator products and services in Ogema, Saskatchewan. He is also a former president of the Canadian Limousin Association and the local Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association.
Mr. McKague studied Vocational Agriculture and Agriculture Business Management at the University of Saskatchewan.
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