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NFU Submission to Saskatchewan Government Consultation on Farmland Ownership | National Farmers Union
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NFU Submission to Saskatchewan Government Consultation on Farmland Ownership. Submitted by Cathy Holtslander on Tue, 07/28/2015 - 16:28. In 2010, the NFU produced a report called. Losing Our Grip: How a Corporate Farmland Buy-up, Rising Farm Debt, and Agribusiness Financing of Inputs Threaten Family Farms and Food Sovereignty. In 2015 we updated and expanded that study. In. Losing Our Grip - 2015 Update. National Farmers Union, Region 6 (Saskatchewan). July 15, 2015. Is open until August 10, 2015. Saskat...
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Services for Members | National Farmers Union
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NFU Services for Members. Insurance Plan for NFU Members. Includes Life insurance, VIsion Care, Dental and more. NFU in New Brunswick Farm Tax Service: 506-273-4328. NFU in Prince Edward Island Farm Financial Services: 902-436-187. Special deals for NFU members at Canadian Tarpaulin Manufacturers Ltd. Get 10% off on machinery covers, shelter covers, bale stack covers, and more - when you provide your NFU membership number when ordering. Visit Canadian Tarpaulin Manufacturers. Youll need Skype Credit.
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UNF Présentation au Comité sénatorial sur les priorités d’accès au marché international | National Farmers Union
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UNF Présentation au Comité sénatorial sur les priorités d’accès au marché international. Submitted by Cathy Holtslander on Wed, 06/10/2015 - 16:51. Présentation de l’Union nationale des fermiers au Comité sénatorial de l’agriculture et des forêts. Étude sur les priorités d’accès au marché international concernant le secteur agricole et agroalimentaire canadien. Présentation du 2 juin 2015. Lire la transcription officielle. De la réunion du Comité du Sénat avec témoin de Terry Boehm. 1 Que le commerce de ...
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NFU brief to Senate study on international market access priorities | National Farmers Union
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NFU brief to Senate study on international market access priorities. Submitted by Cathy Holtslander on Wed, 06/10/2015 - 16:40. NFU brief to Senate Agriculture and Forestry Committee. Study on international market access priorities for the Canadian agricultural and agri-food sector. Presented June 2, 2015. Read the official transcript. Of the Senate Committee meeting with NFU witness Terry Boehm, Chair NFU Seed and Trade Committee. Graph 1 Source: Statistics Canada. This trend has implications for our fo...
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Publications Publications | National Farmers Union
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Union Farmer Quarterly: Summer 2016. Jun 24, 2016. Download PDF Contents: Memories of Roy Atkinson Message from the President Message from the Womens President Message from the NFU Youth President Regional Reports Meet your NFU elected representatives: Board member Reg Phelan Womens Advisory Katie. Union Farmer Newsletter - June 2016. Jun 23, 2016. Union Farmer Quarterly: Spring 2016. Apr 2, 2016. Union Farmer Newsletter - March 2016. Apr 1, 2016. Union Farmer Newsletter - Februrary 2016. Mar 7, 2016.
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Canadians Must Stay Strong Against TransCanada Energy East Pipeline | National Farmers Union
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Ayla Fenton's blog. Canadians Must Stay Strong Against TransCanada Energy East Pipeline. Posted by Ayla Fenton. On June 23, 2015. By Ben Gotschall, Rancher and Energy Director with Bold Nebraska. The NFU was a co-sponsor of the Energy East tour across the prairies this spring. A shortened version of this article by Nebraska Rancher, Ben Gotschall, one of the speakers on the tour, appears in the Summer Issue of the Union Farmer Quarterly. I’m confident that as time marches forward, independent repor...
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Desire for grain price control drives G3 port plans | National Farmers Union
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Desire for grain price control drives G3 port plans. Submitted by Cathy Holtslander on Mon, 06/29/2015 - 15:15. No doubt G3 can afford to build an expensive new terminal. It was just given the assets of our CWB, is partly owned by the one of the worlds’ wealthiest governments, and stands to make billions selling land-locked prairie grain to the former customers of the single-desk CWB. Jan Slomp is the President of the National Farmers Union. Become an Associate Member. Subscribe to our RSS feed. NFU memb...
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Losing Our Grip - 2015 Update | National Farmers Union
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Losing Our Grip - 2015 Update. Submitted by Cathy Holtslander on Tue, 10/20/2015 - 16:01. Erosion of farmer autonomy and land ownership in Canada. In 2010 the National Farmers Union published a major report. Ldquo;Losing Our Grip: How Corporate Farmland Buy-up, Rising Farm Debt, and Agribusiness Financing of Inputs Threaten Family Farms and Food Sovereignty”. With our 2015 update, we are revisiting that report to see how the situation has changed. Losing Our Grip - 2015 Update. Confirmed that Canadians w...
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NFU Blog | National Farmers Union
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System Change Grounded in Food Sovereignty at the 2015 Climate Talks in Paris. Posted by Ayla Fenton. On January 24, 2016. Photo credit: Salena Tramel. By Terran Giacomini, NFU Associate Member. The activism in Paris emphasized three key themes:. 1) social movements are focused on system change and not on ‘green’ capitalist reform;. 2) the movements are converging and strengthening unity with one another and;. Ayla Fenton's blog. Bill 6 Benefits For Farmers Are Far-Reaching. Posted by Ayla Fenton. There ...
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Issues | National Farmers Union
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An agreement to benefit multinational corporations. Oct 23, 2015. Oct 20, 2015. Losing Our Grip - 2015 Update. Oct 15, 2015. Stop Genetically Modified Alfalfa! Oct 2, 2015. Dec 12, 2013. Canada - EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement. Jan 26, 2012. Aug 28, 2011. Jul 18, 2011. Non-Renewable Resources and Our Future. Oct 26, 2010. Losing Our Grip - 2015 Update. Video Series - Save our Seeds! Petition - Right to Save Seeds! Petitions Presented in Parliament. Petitions Filed with Clerk of Parliament.
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