Wheat Growers Welcome Tax Announcement In Budget 2018
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association (WCWGA) is welcoming at least one announcement that was included in the 2018 provincial...
Agriculture an also-ran in federal budget
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association offered a blunter reaction. President Levi Wood said the WCWGA “was appalled that the...
Grain Farmers Benefit with the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
CALGARY, AB: The Western Canadian Wheat Growers are pleased that the CPTPP Agreement will be signed in Chile on March...
Wheat Growers Applauds Federal Ministers and CN for Seeking Solutions
CALGARY, AB: The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association supports the letter from the Hon. Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport and...
Farmers concerned about growing backlog of rail shipments
There’s growing concern from grain shippers and producers that we’ll see a repeat of 2013-14 this year, when a bottleneck...
Rail Bottleneck – Danielle Smith
Daryl Fransoo is a guest on Danielle’s show where they talk about the severe shortage of rail cars that has...
Western wheat growers group blasts Budget 2018
The 370-page document makes hardly any mention of the farming and food sectors – and that isn’t sitting well with...
Are Prairie farmers on the brink of the Great Grain Crisis 2.0?
“Farmers are mobilizing. We are a strong voice when we come together. It’s time we get acknowledged for the dollars...
2018 Federal Budget Ignores Agriculture
CALGARY, AB: The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association was appalled that the 2018 Federal Budget contained nothing for agriculture. Grain...
“Downright awful:” producers worry about train backlog
Daryl Fransoo, director for the Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association, told Murray Wood who’s filling in for John Gormley this...