The difference between success and failure for ag manufacturing sector

Ottawa must must move urgently to protect Canadian agricultural equipment manufacturers from being squeezed out by the proprietary tactics of large original equipment manufacturers in the U.S.

Ottawa has directed Small Business Minister Mary Ng, pictured, to prioritize efforts to help Canada’s agricultural industries succeed in global markets.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY DONNA BOYD

September 2, 2020

Canada’s manufacturers of specialized farm machinery occupy a unique place in this country’s economic story. They were innovative long before the word entered common usage. Called “shortline” producers because of the s...

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