Reading Time: 3 minutes The Trudeau government is raiding our Covid-19 starved pockets to send $36 from each of us to rich dairy farmers
Tag: Supply Management
It’s time Canada stopped protecting its dairy industry
Reading Time: 4 minutes Governments tend to forget about consumers when managing supply. Open trade to more cheese and challenge our farmers
Food-chain cracks exposed by COVID-19
Reading Time: 4 minutes Don’t blame farmers for euthanizing animals and dumping milk. The entire food industry is to blame – and we get what we deserve
COVID-19 teaching hard lessons about supply chains
Reading Time: 3 minutes The B.C. government is taking over control of supply chains for delivering essential goods and services in the province. We should all be concerned
Welfare program for dairy industry won’t save it
Reading Time: 4 minutes The program announced by the Trudeau government has no plan or strategy, just payments for eight years and a hope that things will improve
Liberal budget sells the farm along with quotas
Reading Time: 4 minutes From supply management to food strategy to rural Internet to food processing to export targets, the government got it all wrong
Canada’s Food Guide: New dish, with a dash of condescension
Reading Time: 4 minutes After years of celebrating our agricultural know-how, the guide has gone urban – and is more than a little patronizing
Canada needs freer dairy trade
Reading Time: 3 minutes The economic damage of supply management to Canadian families is significant. But we failed to get rid of it in recent trade talks
Canada needs freer dairy trade
Reading Time: 3 minutes The economic damage of supply management to Canadian families is significant. But we failed to get rid of it in recent trade talks
The cash cows of USMCA: how Canada’s dairy industry can survive
Reading Time: 4 minutes A clear vision and strategy for dairy’s future is imperative, with a forward-looking focus on domestic and foreign markets