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Federal budget draws mixed reaction from Canadian ag groups

Apr 18, 2024

The Wheat Growers Association was particularly critical of the budget, calling it “woefully bloated” and saying it “falls short in...

Federal budget features expanded capital gains tax, funding for biofuels, and another promise to look at farm equipment interoperability

Apr 16, 2024

“Once again, the federal government has missed the opportunity to support agriculture and those that work in the industry,” said...

Failing Grade for an Out of Touch Federal Budget

Failing Grade for an Out of Touch Federal Budget

Apr 16, 2024

CALGARY, AB: The 2024 federal budget is woefully bloated with a deficit of $40 billion dollars and yet falls short...

Federal Government Policy Hurts Grain Farmers

Federal Government Policy Hurts Grain Farmers

Mar 28, 2024

CALGARY, AB: Once again, the federal government is moving forward with an increase in the carbon tax. Calculations indicate the...

Saskatchewan Government Delivers for Agriculture

Saskatchewan Government Delivers for Agriculture

Mar 20, 2024

CALGARY, AB: The Saskatchewan Government delivered for grain farmers in the 2024 – 25 budget. Allocating $570.6 billion towards a...

Gunter Jochum Talks Mood of Canada’s Farmers Over Carbon Tax

Jan 14, 2024

Global’s Roy Green Show- have a listen.

Wheat Growers want no more delays in passing Bill C-234

Nov 16, 2023

Chair of the Wheat Growers Daryl Fransoo says it’s unfortunate how it once had good momentum but now is stuck....

Canadian farmers upset with stalled Bill C-234

Nov 14, 2023

“It really feels like they don’t care about Canadian farmers,” Daryl Fransoo, a Saskatchewan farmer and chair of the Wheat...

A Slap in the Face of Canadian Agriculture C-234 Stalled by Petty Partisan Procedural Puppets

A Slap in the Face of Canadian Agriculture C-234 Stalled by Petty Partisan Procedural Puppets

Nov 13, 2023

CALGARY, AB: The Senate of Canada has ignored the needs of Canadian grain farmers and the recommendations of the elected...

Carbon Tax to Cost Canadian Farmers Upwards of $100,000 Annually

Nov 21, 2022

“The government wants to increase the [carbon] tax, which would cost my farm a whopping $136,000 per year by 2030....

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