Minister Ritz misses the boat on transportation
by admin on Mar 31, 2014 in News Release
(Pelly, Sk., March 31, 2014) Agriculture Minister Ritz should have attended the University of Saskatchewan Grain Summit organized by several prominent Saskatchewan agricultural and business economists observed Kyle Korneychuk, spokesperson for the CWBA, a prairie wide farm group. “This was a golden opportunity for Ritz to see objective evidence about the chaos in western grain marketing and...
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