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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 12, 1998
Page
20
Western Canadian farmers argue that Bill C-4 would entrench the Canadian Wheat Board monopoly, while Ontario farmers opt out to sell to the U S. They claim the split shows federal decisions misaligned with modern farming needs. With 1998 99 price prognoses around 3.50 a bushel, wheat planting may fall further.
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers criticize railway deregulation under the Canada Transportation Act and call for running rights to boost competition while opposing the Wheat Board monopoly. They express surprise at CN compensation to prairie farmers but show a short sighted view on losing the Board measure of influence.
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