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"Good for CFIB for getting on board with what Farmers have been experiencing with Agr…"

JoAnne Caughill replied Jun 15, 2010 to AgriStability or Aggravation? CFIB Survey findings... need to fix problems with program....

1 Jun 15, 2010
Reply by JoAnne Caughill

"Part of the problem with the OASC 'ask' has been the Grains and Oilseeds Representat…"

JoAnne Caughill replied Jun 15, 2010 to Political stick handling gone bad

5 Jun 20, 2010
Reply by Roadrunner

"Thanks to Oliver for doing this video. We all have to be responsible for getting our…"

JoAnne Caughill replied Mar 5, 2010 to Oliver Haan on the state of Ontario Pork producers

2 Mar 5, 2010
Reply by JoAnne Caughill

"I agree with John that it is the Provincial Government that needs to help us out rig…"

JoAnne Caughill replied Mar 5, 2010 to TIME TO RALLY

20 Mar 22, 2010
Reply by Tom Murray

"I think we will need a rally involving all non-supply managed agriculture (our own c…"

JoAnne Caughill replied Feb 26, 2010 to TIME TO RALLY

20 Mar 22, 2010
Reply by Tom Murray

"As an Ontario Farmer in the non-supply managed livestock sector, I feel we need IMME…"

JoAnne Caughill replied Jan 26, 2010 to OFA is looking for your feedback on "What is your Number One Issue?" Let them know here....

23 Jan 30, 2010
Reply by Joann

"Agree 100% that the status quo is not working. OP has got to get in gear and represe…"

JoAnne Caughill replied Oct 21, 2009 to Minnema Appeal Asks for Order requiring Ontario Pork to Clarify Position

3 Oct 21, 2009
Reply by JoAnne Caughill

"Ken's report looked in Supply Management on a Canada-wide basis, which the other sys…"

JoAnne Caughill replied Oct 21, 2009 to Supply Management for Pigs

12 Nov 18, 2009
Reply by pigsrgr8

"Hi Tom - Packers are hearing about the Recovery Plan - and intrigued. They understan…"

JoAnne Caughill replied Oct 16, 2009 to Recovery Plan for Ontario Pork Industry

5 Oct 16, 2009
Reply by JoAnne Caughill

"If we believe the reason why our price is where it is - too many hogs in this world…"

JoAnne Caughill replied Oct 15, 2009 to Recovery Plan for Ontario Pork Industry

5 Oct 16, 2009
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