As someone who recently owned a cow, produces raw milk from goats, and has lots of chickens, where our food comes from is important, but supply management is definitely a distraction. Important, yes. Crucial to supporting farmers, yes. However as a policy it is definitely a distraction.
100% agree. I just really hated how it kept being invoked at the Summit. The history and rationale of that program is poorly understood, and it reduces the volatility of price swings (when you compare to the US)
As someone who recently owned a cow, produces raw milk from goats, and has lots of chickens, where our food comes from is important, but supply management is definitely a distraction. Important, yes. Crucial to supporting farmers, yes. However as a policy it is definitely a distraction.
100% agree. I just really hated how it kept being invoked at the Summit. The history and rationale of that program is poorly understood, and it reduces the volatility of price swings (when you compare to the US)