Durham Candidates Debate Farm Price Stabilization Plan
A discussion with four Durham candidates outlines a government backed price support approach aligned with the Federation of Agriculture and the Farmers' Union. The plan uses a $200 million revolving fund to stabilize prices for butter and other products, storing surpluses and reinjecting funds as needed.
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Federation of Agriculture
Farmers’ Union
Political contrasts on agriculture in Port Hope rally
At a Port Hope meeting candidates from Liberal Progressive Conservative CCF and Social Credit addressed farmers on price support, protection against dumping, and farm incomes. They stressed tariffs, family and veterans pensions, and export markets while blaming policy shifts for farm pain.
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Dr. Vivian
Progressive Conservative
Durham
Port Hope
Conservative
Canada
Vivian
Progressive Conservatives
Social Credit
Social Credit Party
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Mr. James
Johnny James
Durham Liberal Association
Tural
U.S
R. P Vivian
Ernest Dent
CCF
McKenzie King
Farmers’ Organization
United Kingdom
Labour
London
Kenneth Toms
Social Credits
Farmer's’ Union
British Columbia
General Motors
Chevrolet
Fisher
Bowmanville
Orono Tinshop
B.H. Paints & Varnishes
R. E. Logan
Orono
Ont
Vigor Oil Co. Ltd
Erono
Er- Oshawa