Layered on top of COVID-19 supply chain disruptions and the existing global food crisis, the fallout of the Russian invasion of Ukraine has become a massive threat to global food security. Canada can contribute to averting the worst outcomes, but only if we anticipate the situation and are prepared to work toward meeting the demand. […] Read more
Stories by Richard Gray
Barley price premiums and wheat board – Opinion
Gray is a professor in the University of Saskatchewan’s policy, business and economics department. My comments and research have been the subject of several articles and editorial pieces in various farm newspapers. In many cases my views and research findings have been misrepresented. I have chosen not to respond to the comments in an attempt […] Read more
Why the CWB game matters – Opinion
Fulton and Gray are professors of agricultural economics at the University of Saskatchewan. The announcement last week that the federal government will fire Adrian Measner, the president and chief executive officer of the Canadian Wheat Board, should be of the utmost concern to farmers. The federal government is effectively stripping farmers in Western Canada of […] Read more
