Source: Karen Briere, Producer.com, March 19, 2019
A raucous opposition drowned out finance minister Bill Morneau’s budget speech in the House of Commons March 19.
But the pre-election budget documents promise spending to help supply-managed farmers weather trade agreements and high-speed internet for all.
The budget sets aside up to $3.9 billion for dairy, poultry and egg producers affected by trade deals.