Farmers can’t get bills paid for next year’s crop without C-49: Wheat farmer
William Pallister, director of grain industry association Western Canadian Wheat Growers, reacts to the plan unveiled by CN Rail to...
Seed Value Creation Consultation
CALGARY, AB: The Western Canadian Wheat Growers call for continued consultation around the issue of Seed Value Creation. Throughout the...
Health Canada Confirms Safety of Glyphosate
CALGARY, AB: The Western Canadian Wheat Growers are very pleased and proud that Health Canada has completed a thorough scientific...
Seed royalty proposal divides farmers
The wheat growers association wants to wait till the end of the consultation process before stating its preferred choice, but...
More groups weigh in on seed royalty proposal
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association says it’s in favour of paying royalties on farm-saved seed if it means better...
Seed Value Creation is Long Overdue
OTTAWA, ON: The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association firmly supports efforts to create value in the seed sector and reward...
Farmers Collaborate on Wheat Industry Issues At Agri-Trade
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers had farmers from both sides of the border at their lunch at Agri-Trade in Red...
Most Canadian farmers praise quick passage of CPTPP law
New opportunities and a levelled playing field with other agriculture exporters are lauded.
CPTPP Now Closer to Implementation
CALGARY, AB: The Western Canadian Wheat Growers are pleased that Canada has given Royal Assent to the Comprehensive and Progressive...
A “Price on Pollution” is a Carbon Tax
CALGARY, AB: The release of the federal government’s carbon tax will further increase the price of inputs that farmers must...