Greg Mason, managing partner of Prairie Research Associates and economics professor at the University of Manitoba, discusses ag support programs. It never seems the right time to review farm policies. I am writing this review just after storms blew through Manitoba, drenching crops for the umpteenth time and creating further predictions of a bleak outlook […] Read more
Stories by Greg Mason
Time to leave Depression behind – Opinion
Mason, of the University of Manitoba department of economics, prepared this article from a paper entitled Prairie Agriculture at the Crossroads: Time for a New Policy. It was provided by Troy Media Corp. Prairie agriculture must transition to a sounder business footing if it is to survive. While taxpayers can continue to meet transitory threats […] Read more