2005
December 2005 Releases
- December 22, 2005:
- CWB Single Desk Should Remain Intact, Says NFU
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- December 20, 2005:
- Liberal Commitment to Easter Report Encouraging, Says NFU
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- December 20, 2005:
- CWB Election Review Recommendations Would Hobble Board
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- December 19, 2005:
- Dangerous WTO Process Results in "Least Worst" Outcome
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- December 16, 2005:
- NFU Representatives Heavily Involved in WTO Actions
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- December 16, 2005:
- Farmers' Right to Seed Protected in Norway, Says NFU
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- December 15, 2005:
- European, North American Farmers Call WTO a Failure
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- December 15, 2005:
- Corn Countervail Needed to Strengthen Feed Grain Prices
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- December 15, 2005:
- Farmers' Protest at WTO Draws Attention to Trade Injustice
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- December 13, 2005:
- Farmers Object to Trade Minister's Comments At WTO
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- December 8, 2005:
- NFU Representatives Present Farmers' Views at WTO Meeting
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- December 2, 2005:
- AAFC Science and Innovation Framework Offers Little for Farmers
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- December 1, 2005:
- Farmers Paying a High Price for International Trade Deals
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November 2005 Releases
- November 30, 2005:
- NFU Publishes Report of Agribusiness Profits and the Causes of the Farm Crisis
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- November 30, 2005:
- NFU Raises Objections to CWB Electoral Review Panel Process
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- November 25, 2005:
- Farm Income Figures Show Market Still Failing Farmers
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- November 25, 2005:
- FRCC Purchase of Hopper Cars Will Benefit Farmers, Says NFU
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- November 23, 2005:
- Taxpayers Support Farmers Today, Markets Must Support Farmers Tomorrow
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- November 18, 2005:
- Continental Economic Integration Undermines Food Security
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- November 18, 2005:
- Minister of Ag. Addresses NFU Convention
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- November 17, 2005:
- NFU President Opens National Convention
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October 2005 Releases
- October 25, 2005:
- Canada Grants Controversial New Terminator Patent to US Company
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- October 21, 2005:
- NFU Opposes Cuts to Inward Inspections of Grain
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- October 20, 2005:
- Support for Wheat Board Important as WTO Talks Heat Up
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- October 11, 2005:
- NFU Urges Government to Implement Higher CWB Initial Prices
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September 2005 Releases
- September 30, 2005:
- NFU Urges Electoral Review to Retain Democratic Balloting
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- September 20, 2005:
- NFU Calls on CFIA to Stop Approvals of Glyphosate-Resistant Plant Varieties in Light of New Scientific Study
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- September 12, 2005:
- NFU Youth Urge Government to Implement Easter Recommendations
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August 2005 Releases
- August 31, 2005:
- Competition Bureau Decision Will Aggravate Farm Income Crisis
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- August 30, 2005:
- "Food, Power and Politics" National Farmers Union 36th Annual National Convention
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July 2005 Releases
- July 27, 2005:
- NFU Outlines Concerns to Manitoba Official Opposition Caucus
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June 2005 Releases
- June 30, 2005:
- New Initiative to Map Global Food System: www.marketsharematrix.org Launched
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- June 29, 2005:
- Grain, Livestock Issues Focus of NFU Saskatchewan Meeting
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- June 21, 2005:
- NFU Meets with Competition Bureau on Cargill Takeover
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- June 20, 2005:
- Federal Government Compromises CWB Election Review Panel
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- June 8, 2005:
- Quebec Farmer to Speak at Alberta NFU Regional Convention
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- June 7, 2005:
- Fix CAISP, Then Replace It: NFU to Alberta Government
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May 2005 Releases
- May 31, 2005:
- Genetically Modified Crops Put Canadian Market Access at Risk
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- May 19, 2005:
- Senate Ag Committee Report a Step in Right Direction, Says NFU
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- May 16, 2005:
- NFU Urges Harper to Remove Anderson From CWB Critic Post
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- May 13, 2005:
- NFU Offers Conditional Support for CGC Enforcement Initiative
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April 2005 Releases
- April 29, 2005:
- Competition Bureau Conclusions on Beef Packers Disappointing
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- April 27, 2005:
- NFU Calls for Action to Curb Rising Imports of Milk Ingredients
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- April 27, 2005:
- Suncor Refinery Must Provide Fair Market For Ontario Corn
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- April 22, 2005:
- Beef Donation to Food Bank Illustrates Market Dysfunction
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- April 21, 2005:
- Cargill Consolidates Dominance with Takeover of Better Beef
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- April 15, 2005:
- GM Crops Fare Badly in Three-Year Scientific Study
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March 2005 Releases
- March 30, 2005:
- Farm Income Payment Program Falls Short
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- March 18, 2005:
- NFU Urges Competition Act Be Beefed Up
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- March 9, 2005:
- Farmers Optimistic in Wake of Hopper Car Fleet Announcement
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- March 7, 2005:
- NFU Calls for Hearings on Seeds System, Food Security
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- March 3, 2005:
- NFU Calls for Minimum Cattle Price in Wake of Border Decision
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February 2005 Releases
- February 24, 2005:
- Save Our Seeds Rally to Draw Attention to Farmers' and Eaters' Rights with a March, a Guest Speaker and a Letter Writing Campaign
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- February 23, 2005:
- Livestock Initiatives, CAIS Among Few Items for Farmers in Budget
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