“It isn’t an easy situation for Canadian farmers.” Agriculture deputy minister Frank Claydon says federal cabinet working on its third year for disaster assistance program [Agriculture policy briefing]

The government recently announced a tentative new farm aid deal with the provinces that would see $1.1-billion over three years. Meanwhile, farmers are still coming to Ottawa, angry over what they see as lack of concern over the desperate state of the country's farms.

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