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CWB Legislation On Hold Amid Conservative Political Pressures
The Conservative government faces a political squeeze in Ottawa and may delay ending the Canadian Wheat Board single desk for barley. Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz signaled a temporary hold as Liberals shift leadership and farmers keep the status quo, keeping the CWB issue in doubt and delaying long term planning.
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