Editorial to the Edito A long overdue meeting on agriculture
A Manitoba Conservative caucus push asks the government to convene the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Food to assess farm sector challenges. The letter criticizes delays since 2001 and urges dates to set committee hearings on hog and cattle issues, weather impacts, and risk management, seeking national and international policy input.
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Drought letter urges urgent federal acts for Alberta farms
Neil Peacock Sexsmith of Alberta asks the Prime Minister and federal and provincial Agriculture Ministers to hold urgent public meetings with groups like the National Farmers Union. He cites severe western drought, lack of feed for cows, rising hay prices, and requests immediate assistance within 30 to 60 days, criticizing CAIS and Growing Forward and urging action to prevent further farm losses.
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Kurds face shifting aims after July elections
The Change Party won 25 of 111 seats in the Kurdistan Regional Parliament, signaling end of unity around independence. Traditional Barzani and Talabani leadership face internal dissent as hopes for Kirkuk control fade, with Iraq’s central government and oil revenues shaping a new, more integrated future.
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