Thursday, November 28, 2013 (7 to 8:30 pm)OUR Communities. OUR country. OUR world. OUR economy.* A public event featuring Jim Stanford, PhD, economist with the Unifor.
At its 48th annual convention, the National Farmers Union will be exploring how we can reimagine, restore and reinvigorate rural Canada.
The convention will be followed by a tour of Peter Egger’s organic grain and cattle farm and end with a barbecue at the farm. Overnight camping is available at Peter’s farm. For additional information, contact Peter at (780) 518-2289.
Registration will take place at 9:00 A.M. The Convention will commence at 9:30 A.M. The registration fee of $40 per member includes lunch and dinner. Complete agenda is at https://www.nfu.ca/regions/region-7-alberta/
Region 6, District 3 (south-western Saskatchewan) Annual District Convention
The National Farmers Union wants to share its 50th Anniversary year with you -- join us by phone or on your computer for the Agriculture Day Town Hall
Thanks to everyone who attended and participated! Click here to view the PowerPoint presentation given at the webinar. Ag Canada has launched consultations on proposals to increase seed royalties either by an End Point Royalty or with Trailing Contracts. The proposed royalty scheme would have farmers who use their own seed pay millions of dollars
The National Farmers Union / L’Union Nationale des Fermiers is unique among farm organizations: we advocate for people’s interests against corporate control of our food system.
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