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Cargill Signs on with Canadian Wheat Board

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WINNIPEG — Cargill, a Winnipeg-based grain handler, is the first company to enter into an alliance with the revamped Canadian Wheat Board (CWB). The...

Harper Supports Wheat Board Bill

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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper recently weighed in on the ongoing Wheat Board bill controversy, stating the government has the right to change...

Wheat Board Decision Questioned

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TORONTO — Government officials haven’t performed a thorough analysis of the data that led to the dismantling of the Wheat Board, according to CBC...

National Farmers Union Appeals to Government

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TORONTO — The National Farmers Union (NFU) in Ontario has asked Minister Gerry Ritz, minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and minister for the...

Wheat Board Vote Called Non-Binding

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WINNIPEG — Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz has dismissed the results of the Canadian Wheat Board vote, where 60 per cent of wheat growers...

Prairie Farmers Discuss Future of Canadian Wheat Board

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REGINA — Hundreds of Prairie farmers gathered in Regina recently to discuss the future of the Canadian Wheat Board, an organization with a single-desk...

Farmer’s Union Calls for Government Support

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SASKATOON — Following recent discussions about the future of the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) under the new Conservative majority government, The National Farmers Union...

Shredded Wheat Board?

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WINNIPEG — Political observers in Canada’s Prairie provinces expect the newly elected Conservative majority government to loosen the controls of the Canadian Wheat Board,...