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Legislative review consultations found support for producer payment protection, but improvements were recommended

This is the final story in our three-part series looking at the Canada Grain Act review process. Ensuring Canadian farmers receive full payment for the grain they deliver is one of the most important functions of the Canadian Grain Commission. So, it’s not surprising that producer payment protection (PPP) programs and grain buyer licensing were […] Read more

The Canadian Grain Commission’s role in grain grading and oversight was a major theme during recent consultations

This is the second story in a three-part series looking at the Canada Grain Act review process. Modernizing the Canada Grain Act could have a far-reaching impact on the Canadian Grain Commission, the federal agency responsible for regulating Canada’s grain trade. But which aspects of the CGC’s operations are likely to be changed? Which services […] Read more