USMCA

January 27, 2018

NAFTA Letter to American, Canadian and Mexican Government Officials

CALGARY, AB: Dear President Trump, Prime Minister Trudeau, President Pena Nieto, Ambassador Lighthizer, Minister Freeland, and Minister Guajardo, The undersigned organizations represent the wheat supply chain of the United States, Canada and Mexico. We understand the need to modernize the decades old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to better reflect new trade needs that […]

January 11, 2018

Easing US wheat’s entry into Canada called priority

Restricting US wheat imports while Canada enjoys unrestricted access to the United States was a major topic of conversation at a recent farm conference.

December 22, 2017

Complaints about Canadian grading of US wheat justified: Gifford

It’s a trade irritant that St. Francois Xavier farmer and Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association director Gunter Jochum fears could lead to the U.S. blocking Canadian wheat imports.

April 28, 2017

Wheat Growers call for Action on Cross-Border Wheat Trade

CALGARY, AB: The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association are concerned with respect to the open wheat market and cross-border trade with the United States, and we call on the Government of Canada to take action to harmonize regulations and ensure the free flow of wheat between Canada and the United States. A United States Senator moved […]