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Letter to Ag Committee Requesting Fertilizer Investigation
August 17, 2022
Letter to Ag Committee Requesting Fertilizer Investigation
Open letter to the European Commission concerning plant variety rights in the Free Trade Agreement with Indonesia
June 30, 2022
Open letter to the European Commission concerning plant variety rights in the Free Trade Agreement with Indonesia
Letter to Ag Ministers – Towards the Next Policy Framework 
June 27, 2022
Letter to Ag Ministers – Towards the Next Policy Framework 
NFU asks Minister to rescind Health Canada guidance for Novel Food Regulations
June 22, 2022
NFU asks Minister to rescind Health Canada guidance for Novel Food Regulations
Op Ed – Health Minister must ensure new gene edited foods are properly and democratically regulated
June 2, 2022
Op Ed – Health Minister must ensure new gene edited foods are properly and democratically regulated
International Workers’ Day: NFU Speaks Out Against the Expansion of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program and Calls for Justice for Migrant Workers
May 1, 2022
International Workers’ Day: NFU Speaks Out Against the Expansion of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program and Calls for Justice for Migrant Workers
April 17th International Day of Peasant Struggle: The National Farmers Union of Canada Celebrates 30 Years of La Via Campesina
April 16, 2022
April 17th International Day of Peasant Struggle: The National Farmers Union of Canada Celebrates 30 Years of La Via Campesina
Rematriation Encounter
April 7, 2022
Rematriation Encounter
Canada should reject compromise proposal on TRIPS waiver in its present form: civil society groups
March 29, 2022
Canada should reject compromise proposal on TRIPS waiver in its present form: civil society groups
Flexible Support— Consistent Income Needed for Farmers to Continue Their Essential Work
March 23, 2022
Flexible Support— Consistent Income Needed for Farmers to Continue Their Essential Work
La Via Campesina Youth: Gathering Report Back + Q&A session
March 16, 2022
La Via Campesina Youth: Gathering Report Back + Q&A session
Letter: Budget 2022 – Economic Dignity for Farmers
March 16, 2022
Letter: Budget 2022 – Economic Dignity for Farmers

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