Press Releases 2004

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2004

December 2, 2004:: Livestock Crisis Symptom of Corporate Concentration: NFU
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November 25, 2004:: Net Farm Income Stats Reveal Structural Flaws in Ag Policy
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November 2, 2004:: Farmer Rail Car Coalition Plan Offers Best Option for Farmers
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November 2, 2004:: NFU Applauds Manitoba Government Withdrawal of Bill 40
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October 15, 2004:: Biodiversity, Food Security Undermined by Seed Sector Review
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September 23, 2004:: David Suzuki Keynote Speaker at NFU National Convention
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August 18, 2004:: NFU Offers Conditional Support for NAFTA Challenge
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August 5, 2004:: Packers Taking Advantage of BSE Crisis, Says NFU
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August 5, 2004:: WTO: Don't Get Fooled Again
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August 3, 2004:: WTO Deal Aimed at Undercutting Net Farm Income
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August 3, 2004:: Manitoba NFU Calls on Elections Canada to Conduct CWB Election
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July 12, 2004:: Mitchell's Appointment as Ag Minister Offers Fresh Start: NFU
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July 12, 2004:: Western Farmers Endorse Easter for Ag Minister
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July 9, 2004:: Saskatchewan NFU Holds Successful Regional Convention
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June 29, 2004:: With Election Over, Time to Tackle Farm Income Crisis, Says NFU
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June 24, 2004:: Packers Holding Gun to the Head of Cattlemen's Group
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June 14, 2004:: NFU President Meets With European Ag Commissioner
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June 11, 2004:: NFU Calls for Emergency Action to Deal With Beef Crisis
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June 10, 2004:: Floor Price for Cattle Needs to be Implemented Immediately
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May 21, 2004:: Supreme Court Decision Sets Dangerous Precedent
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May 19, 2004:: Immediate Action Needed on Anniversary of BSE Crisis
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May 10, 2004:: Widespread Opposition to Roundup Ready Wheat Forces Monsanto to Back Off
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May 5, 2004:: Talking Points on Genetically Modified Foods
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May 4, 2004:: Opening Border to US Bee Imports Poses Dangers, Says NFU
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May 4, 2004:: A response to Notice of Changes to the Honeybee Importation Prohibition Regulations 2004
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April 15, 2004:: Today's Senate Report on BSE Hits and Misses
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April 1, 2004:: Saskatchewan Budget Offers Gloomy Outlook for Farmers, Says NFU
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March 9, 2004:: NFU Calls for Immediate Cash Payment, Floor Price Mechanism
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February 27, 2004:: NFU Calls on Parliament to Target Policies to Family Farmers
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February 12, 2004:: NFU Calls for Emergency Debate on Farm Income Crisis
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February 10, 2004:: U.S. Loses at Highest Level: Trade Harassment of CWB Must Stop
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February 6, 2004:: The Most Spectacular Market Failure in Canadian Ag. History
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February 4, 2004:: Concerns Over CAIS Program Rise as Deadline Nears: NFU
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