Policy: 2025
NFU Comments – Regulatory Reform in Ag Sector
The National Farmers Union (NFU) welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the House of Commons Agriculture and Agri-Food Committee study of Government’s Regulatory Reform Initiative in Agriculture and Agri-Food Sector.
Read MorePlant Breeders Rights – NFU response to Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement
The NFU has submitted the following to the public consultation process under the Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 159, Number 32: Regulations Amending the Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations. This document
Read MoreNFU response to CFIA consultation on Proposals to modernize Canada’s seed regulatory framework
Introduction The National Farmers Union (NFU) is pleased to provide input to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s consultation on Future-proofing Canada’s Seeds Regulations for a stronger tomorrow – Proposals to
Read MoreNFU Pre-Budget Consultation Submission
Background, explanatory, and contextual information for the recommendations We live in an increasingly destabilized world. Established norms around trade and international relations have been up-ended. The United States has initiated
Read MoreResponse to China’s canola tariff should advance food sovereignty and economic sovereignty
China’s new anti-dumping tariff – what does it mean?
China announced a temporary 75.8% tariff on Canadian canola sold as a commodity (that is bulk canola seed) to start on August 14, as a result of the anti-dumping investigation
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