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NFU Opinion

Opinion

Opinion articles in Canadian media by National Farmers Union members and officials.

Canada needs climate change agency
November 17, 2022
Canada needs climate change agency
Why farmers are not celebrating CETA’s five-year anniversary
October 13, 2022
Why farmers are not celebrating CETA’s five-year anniversary
Op Ed – Testing the Waters
August 31, 2022
Op Ed – Testing the Waters
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
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
Scapegoating Not the Answer to Potato Wart Problem
February 18, 2022
Scapegoating Not the Answer to Potato Wart Problem
Counter productive investments
February 4, 2022
Counter productive investments
Op Ed – Farmers Beware the Variety Use Agreement
January 21, 2022
Op Ed – Farmers Beware the Variety Use Agreement
A chorus of ‘precision agriculture’
September 24, 2021
A chorus of ‘precision agriculture’
CFIA gene editing regulatory proposal not science-based or transparent
September 2, 2021
CFIA gene editing regulatory proposal not science-based or transparent
Op Ed: Seed is key to the kingdom
May 25, 2021
Op Ed: Seed is key to the kingdom
Op Ed – Detrimental Manitoba Budget 2021 takes far more than it gives
April 16, 2021
Op Ed – Detrimental Manitoba Budget 2021 takes far more than it gives

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