Ten Years of Marketing Freedom
CALGARY, AB: On August 1, 2012, Western Canadian grain farmers will celebrate the end of the Canadian Wheat Board’s monopoly...
Trudeau spars with farmers on climate plan, risking grain output
“If you push farmers against the wall with no wiggle room, I don’t know where this will end up,” said...
Trudeau’s fertiliser ‘ban’ threatens to create a food crisis
A report commissioned by the Western Canadian Wheat Growers put a price tag on Trudeau’s virtue, with the 30 per...
Conservative Party Leadership Candidates Response to Agriculture Policy Issues
CALGARY, AB: With the Conservative Party of Canada Leadership selection underway, the Western Canadian Wheat Growers have surveyed the approved...
Justin Trudeau proceeds with cap on fertilizer use despite risk of food shortages, bankrupt farmers
Farm groups, like the Western Canadian Wheat Growers, have said the federal plan will reduce crop output, reduce income for...
Will we see a deal on a new Ag Policy Framework?
Darryl Fransoo, Chair of the Western Canadian Wheat Growers says it will be interesting to see if we get a deal...
Western Canadian Wheat Growers urge Ag Ministers to focus on reality heading into FPT meetings
“Canadians are facing the highest inflation rate in decades, food prices are rising dramatically and those that can afford it...
Federal-Provincial-Territorial AG Minister’s Real Priorities
CALGARY, AB: With the FPT Agriculture Minister’s set to meet this week in Saskatchewan, the Western Canadian Wheat Growers urge...
Gormley – Gunter Jochum
Western Canadian Wheat Growers released a report in September on how the proposed fertilizer emissions reduction will affect Canadian farmers....
Wheat Growers speak out against potential changes to pesticide act
“We would support PMRA Program renewal with more transparent decision-making, more predictable risk assessment, and the ability to bring in...
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