Many in the canola industry were thrilled that Prime Minister Stephen Harper personally raised the blackleg issue with China when he was there in December.
Markets reporter Ed White is blogging from the Canola Council of Canada’s annual convention in San Francisco March 18-19. For regular updates visit White’s blog, here.
The industry also seems to have good connections with other Canadian heavyweights. Right now, Senator and ex-journalist Pamela Wallin is on the stage at the canola council convention, and she’s interviewing Ambassador Gary Doer live by video link to Washington. Look at this:
Wallin hasn’t lost any of her interviewing skills. Lots of talk about ag trade with U.S.
