Lonny McKague, Commissioner of the Canadian Grain Commission

Agricultural and leadership experience

Lonny McKague has extensive experience as an owner and operator of a farm in south central Saskatchewan. His 50 years of experience as a primary producer have provided him with knowledge of current social and economic issues facing producers and their businesses.

He has successfully navigated a farming operation through all of the production, handling, transportation and marketing challenges that have occurred in the ever-changing global market.

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 a former president of the Canadian Limousin Association, the Ogema Agricultural Society, and of the local Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association. He also served as a past director of the Ogema Credit Union.

Mr. McKague has studied Vocational Agriculture and Agriculture Business Management at the University of Saskatchewan.