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September 27, 2018
CFA welcomes report from Agri-Food Economic Strategy Table
OTTAWA, September 27, 2018 - Canadian Federation of Agriculture President Ron Bonnett made the following statement in reaction to the report released earlier this week by Canada's Agri-food Economic Strategy Roundtable. "The Canadian Federation... Read More
July 19, 2018
Economic strategy explored at annual industry-government FPT roundtable on agriculture
OTTAWA, July 18, 2018 - Agriculture industry leaders highlighted several options for economic strategy in their meeting today with federal, provincial and territorial (FPT) agriculture ministers. The Canadian Federation of Agriculture's (CFA)... Read More
July 13, 2018
Media Advisory: Farm leaders to meet with Canada’s agriculture ministers at annual Industry-Government FPT Roundtable
July 12, 2018 - Economic strategy will be a key discussion topic as Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) board directors meet with Canada's agriculture ministers next week in Vancouver, BC. CFA's annual Industry-Government FPT Roundtable, set... Read More
July 9, 2018
AgGrowth Coalition supports continued National Business Risk Management review
Ottawa, ON (July 9, 2018) – Canada’s AgGrowth coalition and our members believe it is critical to continue the Business Risk Management (BRM) review with a comprehensive mandate, and encourage the Federal Provincial Territorial (FPT) Agriculture... Read More
June 11, 2018
U.S., Canadian Farm Groups Support Strong Trading Partnership
June 11, 2018 U.S., Canadian Farm Groups Support Strong Trading Partnership WASHINGTON - The leaders of the U.S. National Farmers Union (NFU) and the Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) in a joint statement today urged Canadian and U.S.... Read More
May 24, 2018
Approval of Bill C-49 is welcome news for western farmers
OTTAWA, May 23, 2018 - Canadian Federation of Agriculture President Ron Bonnett issued the following statement following yesterday's announcement that the Transportation Modernization Act has received final approval in both the House of Commons and... Read More
April 30, 2018
CFA pleased that Bill C-49 has reached next milestone
OTTAWA, April 30 - The Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) welcomes news that Transport Minister Marc Garneau has supported several key Senate amendments to Bill C-49 and that the House of Commons will soon be ready to vote on the revised... Read More
April 26, 2018
Farm groups ask MPs to pass Bill C-49 as amended
News release Farm groups ask MPs to pass Bill C-49 as amended April 26, 2018, OTTAWA - The Canadian Federation of Agriculture and its members representing prairie farmers today sent an open letter to Members of Parliament asking them to pass Bill... Read More