Source: Sean Pratt, Producer.com, April 25, 2019
First and foremost, the Canadian Canola Growers Association is looking for substantive changes to the Advance Payments Program to help growers deal with China’s ban on canola exports.
Canola growers are seeking short, medium and long-term assistance from the federal government in the wake of the loss of their top market and there appears to be a receptive ear.
“Rest assured, we are loud and clear and they are listening to any and all ideas that we have,” said Rick White, president of the Canadian Canola Growers Association.