Periodicals

2016

Union Farmer Quarterly: Spring 2016
Union Farmer Quarterly: Spring 2016

Contents: Message from the Editorial Advisory Committee Message from the President Message from the Women’s President Message from the Youth President Regional Reports Meet your new Board members Convention Panel

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Union Farmer Newsletter: March 2016
Union Farmer Newsletter: March 2016

Rebuilding Canada’s agricultural institutions in the public interest for sustainable, prosperous family farms • Atrazine Review: NFU calls for precautionary approach • Strengthening Supply Management: Defending Canadian control of our market space and advancing food sovereignty • 2016 Census of Agriculture is on the horizon

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Union Farmer Newsletter: Februrary 2016
Union Farmer Newsletter: Februrary 2016

TPP signed, consultations underway • Canada’s incredible shrinking railway system

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Union Farmer Quarterly: Winter 2015-2016
Union Farmer Quarterly: Winter 2015-2016

Contents: Message from the Editorial Advisory Committee Message from the President Message from the Women’s President Message from the Youth President Meet your VPs (Vice President bios) Convention Panel Reports:

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2015

Union Farmer Newsletter: November 2015
Union Farmer Newsletter: November 2015

Soil: Our Common Ground - 2015 Convention program highlights • TPP tips power balance in corporations’ favour • Soil health: farming to feed microbes • A statistical snapshot of Canada’s agriculture economy • Seed saving under the amended Plant Breeders Rights Act • NFU Membership Development Campaign Underway

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Union Farmer Newsletter: September 2015
Union Farmer Newsletter: September 2015

TPP attack on Supply Management: a beggar thy neighbour strategy • The Economy without the CWB • Agriculture Concerns for Election 2015

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Union Farmer Quarterly: Fall 2015
Union Farmer Quarterly: Fall 2015

PDF Version<strongContents</strong:Message from the Editorial Advisory Committee Message from the President Message from the Women's President Message from the NFU Youth Regional Reports<strongArticles:</strong

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Union Farmer Newsletter: July 2015
Union Farmer Newsletter: July 2015

Fitting Grain Sector Puzzle Pieces Together • NFU support for Feed Mill Licensing – only without Bill C-48 • CWB Comparison Chart • CGC consultation on “modernizing” the wheat class system • Manitoba seeking Risk Management Tools for Climate Change Impacts • LNG, Pipelines and Site C Dam vs Farmland Protection in BC • Saskatchewan reviewing farmland ownership law

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Union Farmer Quarterly: Summer 2015
Union Farmer Quarterly: Summer 2015

Union Farmer Quarterly: Summer 2015 // Contents: NFU Youth travel to Parliament Hill to meet with Opposition MPs • Eat - Think - Vote! Food Secure Canada's election campaign plank: “Home grown crisis – growing our farmer population” • Constructing a National New Farmer's Policy Platform: An update on the national New Farmer Coalition by Ayla Fenton, NFU Youth Vice President • Support needed for new young farmers - Il faut appuyer nos nouveaux jeunes fermiers

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Union Farmer Quarterly: Spring 2015
Union Farmer Quarterly: Spring 2015

PDF Version <strongContents</strong: Message from the Editorial Advisory Committee Message from the President Message from the Women's President Message from the NFU Youth Regional Reports

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Union Farmer Newsletter: April 2015
Union Farmer Newsletter: April 2015

Glyphosate FAQ - A National Farmers Union Fact Sheet • Recognizing the Inherent Rights of Farmers to Save Seed and putting the Interest of Canada’s Food and Farmers ahead of Corporate Interests - Election Messages and Questions for Candidates from the NFU Seed and Trade Committee • Bill C-48 changes mandate and powers of Canadian Grain Commission • Grain Companies take $13 million Valentine’s gift from farmers

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Union Farmer Quarterly: Winter 2014
Union Farmer Quarterly: Winter 2014

PDF Version Contents:Message from the Editor Message from the President Message from the Women's President: Membership - the Roots of Organization

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