Acres of Hope year end report at Rivers Oak River project
A public meeting at Rivers Collegiate on Nov 9 reviewed the Acres of Hope growing project. Committee chair Abe Krahn introduced the effort, with Leonard Lepp and Stan Schrader noted for CFGB involvement. Reports covered harvests, finances, donations, land use, and future participation.
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Sarah Read
Acres of Hope
Rivers Collegiate
Abe Krahn
Rivers Oak River
Leonard Lepp
Canadian Foodgrains Bank
Rivers Ukrainian Hall
Stan Schrader
Norman Short
Rivers
Gary Stewart
Oak River
Don McFadden
Department of Agriculture
Lepp
Bagot
Krahn
Esther Krahn
Alan Westwood
Rapid City
Ducks Unlimited
Minnedosa
Foodgrains Bank
Ethiopia
Kenya
Canada
Western farmers face shifting policy amid regional political divides
Alberta shows strong conservative leanings while Saskatchewan and Manitoba reflect mixed ideologies shaping farm policy. The piece notes moves toward individual marketing, dismantling single desk hog marketing and pressure to end the Canadian Wheat Board, with rural electrification and rail regulation debated as farmers seek more free choice.
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Calvin Daniels
Yorkton
Enterprise
Parliament Hill
Ottawa
Prairie Farm
Alberta
Canada
Saskatchewan
New Democrats
Manitoba
Canadian Wheat Board
Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities
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