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Staple foods at risk due to federal policy

Sep 22, 2023

Lend your voice! And if you can, support the volunteer-run initiative. Every bit helps in educating consumers.  

Wheat Growers take new shot at federal fertilizer policy

Sep 22, 2023

“We aren’t really exaggerating,” said Wheat Growers president Gunter Jochum. “I felt they were not exaggerating because of the government’s...

Should the federal government be blamed for the rising food costs?

Sep 18, 2023

“It’s not entirely the government’s fault, but the government is definitely a part of it,” said Gunter Jochum, the president...

Wheat Growers Assoc warns of cost of government-made food crisis

Sep 16, 2023

The Wheat Growers Association (WGA) is urging Canadians to rally against what it calls “a food crisis created by our...

Gunter Jochum is a Witness at the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food

Nov 2, 2022

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

Oct 25, 2022

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

Sep 8, 2022

When Canadian farmers cut production, the void will be filled by farmers from such places as China and India, where...

Western Canadian Wheat Growers challenge proposed fertilizer reduction target

Sep 7, 2022

President Gunter Jochum notes the policy is precisely what Canada, and the world, does not need in a time of...

Opinion: Ottawa should stop stoking food insecurity

Aug 31, 2022

Ottawa’s taxes and regulations are driving up costs for farmers and the families who buy the food they produce

Western Canadian Wheat Growers urge Ag Ministers to focus on reality heading into FPT meetings

Jul 19, 2022

“Canadians are facing the highest inflation rate in decades, food prices are rising dramatically and those that can afford it...

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