Two working groups to be set up to address dairy subsidies and the sector’s future

An Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada spokesperson says the working groups on the Canadian dairy sector will be set up in 'short order.'

After multiple free trade pacts have opened up Canada's domestic dairy market to foreign competition, two working groups will look at mitigation and the future of the sector. Photograph courtesy of Flickr/Wilson Hui

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BY NEIL MOSS

November 5, 2018

Successive trade deals have left the Canadian dairy sector fearing the country’s dairy market is being used as a bargaining chip, and in response, the Canadian government has announced the launch of two working groups, in partnership with dairy interest groups, to assess the sector’s future. In...

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