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Cigi Program In Its 42Nd Year

By Cigi Release July 16, 2009

Re p r e s e n t a t i v e s from 12 countries are attending the 42nd International Grain Industry Program at the Canadian International Grains Institute (CIGI) in Winnipeg. The two-week program that begins July 6 features classroom and technical demonstrations on Canadian grains for international customers. The sessions will

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Survey Says Support Up For CWB

By Allan Dawson June 25, 2009

Support for the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) is up according to the CWB’s most recent survey of farmers. That’s not what usually happens following the kind of controversy swirling around the marketing issue, says David Herle, a partner in the polling firm Gandalf Group that conducted the survey. “Normally in my experience when something becomes

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Wheat Board Prepares For A Diminished Grain Commission

By Allan Dawson March 19, 2009

“(The amendments are intended to) only regulate where necessary and to devolve programs or services that would be appropriately provided by the private sector…” – jim smolik, cgc commissioner Call it “Plan B.” With the Conservative government’s Bill C-13 proposing to reduce the role of the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC), the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB)

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MP Wrong About CWB Contingency Fund

By Allan Dawson February 19, 2009

News that Prairie farmers earned a record $7.2 billion through the Canadian Wheat Board last year was buried last week beneath allegations that the board had mismanaged the Producer Payments Options program (PPO). Conservative MP David Anderson charged the board lost $130 million of farmers’ money, an allegation CWB chair Larry Hill says is untrue

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CWB Pool / from age 1

January 1, 2009

“… the 07-08 crop year was a great case study for the advantages of single desk (selling) and pooled pricing.” – maureen fitzhenry was $510.35 a tonne ($13.99 a bushel), more than double the 2006-07 return. After deductions the average Manitoba return is $12.67 a bushel. The in-store return for Special Select two-row and six-row

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A voluntary CWB makes dollars and sense

By Rolf Penner November 13, 2008

My goal in running for election as a director of the Canadian Wheat Board is to give you the ability to act in the best interests of your farm. I don’t pretend to know what’s right for you, but I do believe that you should be given the chance to make the decisions you think

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Cigi Program In Its 42Nd Year

Survey Says Support Up For CWB

Wheat Board Prepares For A Diminished Grain Commission

MP Wrong About CWB Contingency Fund

CWB Pool / from age 1

A voluntary CWB makes dollars and sense

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