Agriculture & Agri Food

I was glad to have Chad McPherson and Kelly Williamson from the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association come and speak with me during their trip to Ottawa. We had a beneficial discussion…

I was pleased to meet with Allison, Leanne, and Rodney from Alberta Pulse Growers. Had a great discussion about pulse crops’ important contribution to the Canadian economy. There are none…

This evening my colleagues and I were pleased to meet with Mark Brock, chair of the Grain Farmers of Ontario. It was great to chat about the bright future for…

As per below, the Cliff and Karren Richards family will be honoured at the Farm Family Banquet hosted by the County of Grande Prairie No. 1, on Friday, March 11th.…

Had a good meeting with Mandy D'Autrement (pictured) and Monique Moreau from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business this afternoon. I'm always happy to discuss important concerns that farmers have…

Sweet!.. I had the pleasure of meeting with seventh generation Peace Country Beekeepers, Mike and Lise Paradis of Paradis Honey. The Peace Country produces some of the world's best honey…

This morning I was pleased to meet with chair, Erna Ference and vice chair, Jason Born of the Alberta Chicken Producers. We had a great discussion about producing great quality…

I had the opportunity to sit down with the folks from the Canadian Health Food Association. It was great to talk about Canada’s natural health and organics industry and gain…