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...
Western Canadian Wheat Growers challenge proposed fertilizer reduction target
President Gunter Jochum notes the policy is precisely what Canada, and the world, does not need in a time of...
Grain prices will remain strong, even as we see increased production in parts of Canada: Expert
Gunter Jochum, president of The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss his view on grains including...
Opinion: Ottawa should stop stoking food insecurity
Ottawa’s taxes and regulations are driving up costs for farmers and the families who buy the food they produce
More Food or Less Fertilizer? Policy Pain in Canada’s Agriculture Sector
Wheat Growers’ President Gunter Jochum was a participant in the “More Food or Less Fertilizer?” webinar to discuss Canada’s role...
72% of farmers say crop yield will plummet under Trudeau’s emissions scheme
“We have talked to other producer groups, we’re very concerned about exactly that same scenario. And will we go to...
Trudeau spars with farmers on climate plan, risking grain output
“If you push farmers against the wall with no wiggle room, I don’t know where this will end up,” said...
Gormley – Gunter Jochum
Western Canadian Wheat Growers released a report in September on how the proposed fertilizer emissions reduction will affect Canadian farmers....
Western Canadian Wheat Growers makes submission to PMRA’s review of Pest Control Products Act
“We believe the Pest Control Products Act is fit for purpose and that added improvements and regulatory modernization can be...
Farmers feel ignored as Trudeau government pushes them to reduce emissions
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers commissioned a report that said the plan would cost Alberta $2.95B, Saskatchewan $4.61B and Manitoba $1.58B just...