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Government support for Canadian farmers has plummeted

Subsidies in Canada were 30 per cent of gross farm receipts in 1980s and are now around eight per cent
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Standing up for Canada will require more than flag waving

It’s reasonable and prudent to worry about the future, but it’s far too early to be lining up for massive government support programs.
April 2, 2025

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