Federal buyout gives 74 pork producers $10.5 million to leave
The next round of tenders closes Dec. 9, later than planned, but on track to disperse more than $10 million of the $37.5 million-program that ends March 31, 2010
The next round of tenders closes Dec. 9, later than planned, but on track to disperse more than $10 million of the $37.5 million-program that ends March 31, 2010
Wayne Bartels has found some money to pay his utility bill but his reprieve may be short-lived.
photo: Wayne Bartels
His hydro has been cut and his barns are now running on diesel generators but Wayne Bartels says he hopes to qualify for a federal loan program that will be available in two weeks
photo: Wayne Bartels
Study finds industry would have to significantly contract to make the transition but grassroots committee chair says supply management may still be an option - eventually
photo: JoAnne Caughill
Build a system to manage consumers, producers and finance, advises business consultant
photo: Elbert van Donkersgoed
If you qualify for a federal buyout program, you must exit production, hog producers told
Photo: Martin Rice
George Morris Centre study says government support for ethanol and support of pork producers work at cross purposes
Photo: Tom Cox
Veterinarian paid for commercial to tell consumers producers across Canada are in trouble
Photo: Dr. Martin Misener
Action that hurts hog producers $4 million a week could take months if not years to resolve
Commodity markets soften as the world reacts to new flu strain
Update: Tuesday April 28, 2009, 11:34 AM