1998

December 1998 Releases

December 30, 1998:

Estey Report: A Blueprint for Deregulation and Higher Costs for Farmer

December 14, 1998:

Revised CWB Elections Results Very Positive

December 10, 1998:

Disaster Program a Necessary and Welcome First Step

December 9, 1998:

NFU Requests Meeting With Ministerial Representatives Following Canada-U.S. Agri-Trade Pact

December 4, 1998:

Cory Ollikka New NFU President

December 3, 1998:

Nettie Wiebe Delivers Last Address as NFU President: Takes Aim at Trade Agreements and Their Links to Farm Crisis

December 2, 1998:

Minister Vanclief Contradicts Statistics Canada: NFU Requests Clarification

November 1998 Releases

November 30, 1998:

Packing Plants Hogging Profits

November 12, 1998:

Overcharging by Railways Exacerbates Farm Income Shortfall

November 10, 1998:

Saskatchewan Net Income at Depression-Era Levels

November 6, 1998:

Saskatchewan Hammered By Farm Income Crisis

October 1998 Releases

October 22, 1998:

Senate Hearings Could Lead To Canadian Ban On Growth Hormone

October 5, 1998:

Senate Hearings Could Lead to Canadian Ban on Growth Hormone

June 1998 Releases

June 2, 1998:

Farmers Must Have Affordable Phone Service

June 1, 1998:

NFU Requests rBGH Report Be Made Public

May 1998 Releases

May 18, 1998:

CPE, NFFC, NFU Joint Statement

May 13, 1998:

Vanclief Ignoring Domestic Farm Policy

April 1998 Releases

April 16, 1998:

Canadian Farmers Building Direct Trade Links With Mexican Farmers

April 16, 1998:

Mexican Farm Leader Assassinations Must End

April 8, 1998:

Manitoba Act Governing Farm Organization Funding Needs Improvement

April 7, 1998:

Canadian Democracy: Regionalism Or Federalism

February 1998 Releases

February 25, 1998:

Federal Budget Continues Cuts To Agriculture

February 24, 1998:

Ontario Wheat Board Dual Market Experiment

February 18, 1998:

C-4 Passes House

February 11, 1998:

Debate On Bill C-4 Resumes

February 3, 1998:

NFU Calls For The End Of Secrecy In The Grain Trade

January 1998 Releases

January 21, 1998:

Ice Storm Victims Compensated: Peace River Victims Ignored

January 19, 1998:

Non-Farmer Candidates Unacceptable

January 9, 1998:

SaskPower Support Of Fraser Institute Unacceptable

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