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Canadian Agriculture Persists as Economic Linchpin
The item argues that agriculture remains vital to Canada's economy and calls for government role shifts to address rural issues. It cites 1968–69 figures for agricultural GDP and food exports, notes high farming taxes and an aging farmer population, and outlines NFU tax reforms and a 1969–70 tax withholding action in Manitoba and Saskatchewan with local levy examples.
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NFU
Sam Askiew
Hamiota Rural
Riverside Farm
Minnedosa
Bilanshard