Canadians Buying Beef Despite the High Price
Representatives of the Canadian Cattlemen's Association told the Commons food price committee that despite beef's high price, consumer demand remains robust with per capita consumption at 90 pounds yearly. They argued prices reflect costs and urged retailers to pass lower wholesale prices to shoppers, warning tariffs elimination could raise costs for Canadian producers and not immediately lower retail beef prices.
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Canadian Cattlemen's Association
Commons Special
Jad’ Gore
Charley Gracey
Toronto
Canada
Association
Mr. Gracey
George Morris
Merlin, Ont
U.S
NFU Fires Salvo at Food Companies
The National Farmers Union accused multi national food firms and the federal government of contradictory food price policies. Roy Atkinson claimed rising prices stem from corporate power and policy, urging possible public regulation and farm subsidies to curb costs. He warned tariff cuts hurt farmers and cited Saskatchewan beef losses of about ten million annually.
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National Farmers’ Union
Special Commons
Roy Atkinson
Atkinson
CP Rail
Jr. Atkinson
Saskatchewan
GGG Bent On Defeat of the NDP
Winnipeg group aims to defeat the NDP government by endorsing a single non socialist candidate in each riding. W. Le Falk of Group for Good Government says no coalition with Liberals or Conservatives is planned. Park of Independent Citizens' Election Committee suggests town halls or ballots to unite votes across ridings.
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NDP
Winnipeg
W. le Falk
Group
For Good Government
Park
GGG
Cone
Independent Citizens’ Election Committee
Manitoba
Farmers Ordering Fast-Growing Trees
Farmers seek quicker shelterbelt growth at PFRA Tree Nursery Indian Head Saskatchewan. Demand tops last year by nearly 1000 applications. poplar and willow stocks depleting while stocking remains for Colorado and white spruce. Orders go through agricultural reps in Saskatchewan and Manitoba with bulk shipments to farms. free except shipping.
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PFRA
Colorado
Agricultural Representatives
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Indian Head
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