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""I don't see how Ms. Webb is questioning your rights to production" Ms. Webb asked…"

Joann replied Jan 8, 2010 to AgVisionTV.com: The Problems with Canada's Food System: Margaret Webb Wants Changes.

10 Mar 18, 2010
Reply by Joann

"That interview was geared towards the urban mentality as does her writing. Margaret…"

Joann replied Jan 6, 2010 to AgVisionTV.com: The Problems with Canada's Food System: Margaret Webb Wants Changes.

10 Mar 18, 2010
Reply by Joann

"I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance. Thomas Carlyle…"

Joann replied Dec 20, 2009 to CFA: Farmers Need Increased Marketplace Power. Do you agree?

3 Dec 26, 2009
Reply by Joe Dales

"maybe the following story will help........can we "monopoly"?......the farmers never…"

Joann replied Dec 17, 2009 to I don't understand

4 Jan 4, 2010
Reply by rein minnema

"interesting you should say that Pat. Bayer Admits GMO Contamination is Out of Contr…"

Joann replied Dec 17, 2009 to Monsanto Seed Business Role Revealed in the US Mainstream Media. Any Thoughts?

16 Jan 9, 2010
Reply by Bristow

"the bigger question is.... do we need the present farm organizations? or are they co…"

Joann replied Dec 16, 2009 to Farm Org. Funding.

5 Jan 31, 2010
Reply by Ken McCormack

"I found Dr. Charlebois' comments confusing and distorted. On one hand he associates…"

Joann replied Nov 22, 2009 to AgVisionTV.com The High Cost of Cheap Food. Do you agree with Dr. Charlebois? Comments

4 Dec 10, 2009
Reply by rein minnema

"Your response clearly shows the true weaknesses in agriculture Sara. But don't feel…"

Joann replied Nov 20, 2009 to Future of Ontario Agr As We Know It

19 Nov 20, 2009
Reply by Joann

"Verbalizing comments at a public forum is not the same as casting a vote. Hearing c…"

Joann replied Nov 19, 2009 to Canadian Government Looking For Input From Young Farmers...Comment Here.

13 Nov 30, 2009
Reply by Joe Dales

"Yes Wayne, I have found on every occasion I attended those meetings, that the repres…"

Joann replied Nov 19, 2009 to Canadian Government Looking For Input From Young Farmers...Comment Here.

13 Nov 30, 2009
Reply by Joe Dales

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