Ag group claims Trudeau hid report showing fertilizer reduction will increase food prices
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers (WCWG) are dumbfounded Canada’s Chief Science Advisor admitted she knew nothing about how Trudeau’s mandated...
Farmers blast feds’ failure to consider fertilizer policy’s impact on food production
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers put out a scathing statement on Wednesday accusing the federal government of ideological capture and...
Wheat growing group says Agriculture Canada has wrong priorities
“This is more evidence that Agriculture Canada is no longer in the business of advancing the productivity of farmers and...
Farmers skeptical of Trudeau’s new agriculture plan
“We will be watching these consultations carefully, but we are prepared to expend resources to tell average, urban, non-farming Canadians...
Farmers skeptical of Trudeau’s new agriculture plan
Western Canadian Wheat Growers (WCWG) Saskatchewan Director Daryl Fransoo said the over-regulation of farmers is costing Canadians at the grocery...
Agriculture Roundup for Wednesday December 14, 2022
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers (WCWG) are concerned with the federal government’s approach to improving agriculture environmental performance. President Gunter...
Carbon Tax to Cost Canadian Farmers Upwards of $100,000 Annually
“The government wants to increase the [carbon] tax, which would cost my farm a whopping $136,000 per year by 2030....
Gunter Jochum is a Witness at the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food
Wheat Growers President Gunter Jochum speaks at the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food about supply chain issues and global...
Opposition to federal fertilizer policy ramping up
The WCWGA said it is still waiting for the government to show what benefits will come from reducing fertilizer emissions...
Opinion: Cutting fertilizer emissions in Canada will ultimately harm the world’s environment
When Canadian farmers cut production, the void will be filled by farmers from such places as China and India, where...