Farmer’s Caught Between Unenforced Agreements, Gamemanship
So, if it’s “a grim year for canola farmers in Canada,” as the CBC says, then it’s also a grim...
Dairy aid was reasonable, but grain sector needs help
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association has been outspoken about compensation for dairy farmers. Why compensate farmers with a guaranteed...
Wheat Growers ‘Stunned’ By Dairy Compensation
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association (WCWGA) says it was stunned to see the federal government deliver another $1.75 Billion...
Manitoba Farm Journal Radio Interview on Dairy Deal
On today’s show, the Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association weighs in on last week’s dairy funding announcement.
Wheat growers ho-hum on Japan deals
Canadian grain industry officials don’t feel threatened by United States President Donald Trump’s attempts to usurp more of the Japanese...
The Sprout: Grain farmers beef with dairy payout
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers (WCWG) called the move “shameful” and an act of “simply electioneering” by the government, which...
Federal Government Ignores Grain Farmers
CALGARY, AB: The Western Canadian Wheat Growers were stunned to see that Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Bibeau has delivered another...
Stephen Vandervalk featured on GX on Agriculture talking about the trade issues and the government’s passive stance
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Federal Investments in Dairy Fail Grain Farmers
CALGARY, AB: With today’s announcement that the Federal Government will invest an additional $16.9 M in the dairy sector, the...
Farm group pegs ag losses at $3.7 billion as trade disputes with China, India, Italy and others add up
The unprecedented number of diplomatic disputes and non-tariff trade barriers affecting the export of Canadian agricultural products is now at...