Producers urge plebiscite on CWB future in Saskatoon rally
A coalition of Prairie producers from Saskatchewan Alberta and Manitoba gathered in Saskatoon to demand a voter plebiscite on the Canadian Wheat Board single desk. Real Voice for Choice leaders accuse the government of bias and push for a clear question do you support single desk selling or not. The group pledges independence and funding from producers to empower decision making and protect CWB Act intent.
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Saskatoon
Stephen Harper
Canadian Wheat Board
CWB
Real Voice For Choice
Larry Bohdanovich
Grandview
Laurence Nicholson
Choice
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Earl Mickelson
Parliament of Canada
ALUS deadline set for Oct 13 in Blanshard RM Manitoba
Manitoba farmers and landowners in RM of Blanshard must enroll by Friday Oct 13 to join the ALUS ecological goods and services pilot. The program pays for wetlands riparian and other natural areas, supporting sustainable land stewardship with funding from MAFRI ACAAF and partners.
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Bianshard
ALUS
Manitoba
Canada
Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
MAFRI
Rosann Wowchuk
Steve Hamm
Hamm
Little Saskatchewan River Conservation District
LSRCD
Oak River
Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation
MASC
Hamiota
Blanshard
Canadian Agriculture & Agri-Food
ACAAF
Delta Waterfowl Foundation
Manitoba Rural Adaptation Council
RM of Blanshard
Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation
Mafri and
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
PFRA
Keystone Agricultural Producers
Future of Agricultural Extension Debated at Federation Panel
Sid Lewis argues for continuing agricultural extension services citing expert advice from the Canadian Farm Writers Federation panel. He notes the Midwest Weed Control District is municipally funded and housed at the GO Centre in Hamiota, praising access to qualified staff and the value of their guidance. He invites questions at 204-764-2128.
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Sid Lewis Weed
Manitoba
Canadian Farm Writers Federation
Hamiota
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