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Stewart Skinner's Blog – October 2009 Archive (1)

Finding Efficiency Through Trade Policy Change

“Give me a level playing field and we can compete with the world’s best”



I heard this quote last September 22nd at a meeting for hog farmers set up by Ontario Pork. It was one statement that I classed as optimism in a room that was overwhelmingly negative. I can completely understand why negativity abounded at this meeting, every farmer in that room faces a very uncertain future but I want to focus on the positive.

While our farm at home is one of the many hog farms that faces… Continue

Added by Stewart Skinner on October 7, 2009 at 3:05am — 1 Comment

Agriculture Headlines from Farms.com Canada East News - click on title for full story

Recent pickup truck recalls

Multiple trucks are under recall for different reasons

Operating farm equipment in Newfoundland and Labrador

If the equipment remains on private property, an operator doesn’t need to hold a license

Canada’s Meat Sector Joins CAFTA Ahead of CUSMA Review

The Canadian Meat Council has joined CAFTA as a Friend, reinforcing unified agri-food trade advocacy as Canada approaches the 2026 CUSMA review.

When Grain Stops Moving Rail and Port Delays Cost Canada Up to $540 Million

Canada’s grain sector faces hundreds of millions in unrecoverable losses from even brief rail and port disruptions, according to a new economic analysis.

When Grain Stops Moving Rail and Port Delays Cost Canada Up to $540 Million

Canada’s grain sector faces hundreds of millions in unrecoverable losses from even brief rail and port disruptions, according to a new economic analysis.

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