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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsDr. Stan Benda (PhD - Law) Barrister & Solicitor / Adjunct Professor / Certified Licensing Professional / Trade-mark AgentPh.D. in law regarding the labeling of genetically engineered crops. Canadian legal delegate to negotiations under the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources, and the legal advisor to Agriculture Canada regardin... Canadian Federation of AgricultureFounded in 1935 to provide Canada's farmers with a single voice in Ottawa, the Canadian Federation of Agriculture is the country's largest farmers' organization. Its members include provincial general farm organizations ... European UnionThe European Union (EU) is an economic and political union of 27 member states, located primarily in Europe. It was established by the Treaty of Maastricht on 1 November 1993 upon the foundations of the pre-existing Euro... Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Serving both developed and developing countries, FAO acts as a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to n... Inter-American Development BankThe IDB provides solutions to development challenges in 26 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, partnering with governments, companies and civil society organizations.
The IDB lends money and provides grants. I... New ReleasesGE-contaminated flax seed raises concerns for Canadian organic sector 2009-09-11 Organic Trade Association GE-contaminated flax seed raises concerns for Canadian organic sector. The Organic Trade Association (OTA) in Canada has called the recent discovery of contaminated flax seed in Europe â#ounacceptable... Sources Select ResourcesSierra Leone: local resistance grows as investors snap up landFarmers and activists more transparent about large-scale land deals with foreign firms and t Provost, Clare; McClanahan, Paige Article 2012 The Guardian Ten years after the end of civil war in Sierra Leone, the government is taking great pains to attract large-scale agribusiness investments, which it says will help boost exports and employment opportu... Union FarmerFarming policy issues and activities of the National Farmers Union. Government Ministries & AgenciesSaskatchewan Ministry of AgricultureSaskatchewan Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization (SAFRR) promotes the growth of an agricultur... Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaThe Department is responsible for federal policies, programs and regulations related to agriculture ... Canadian Grain CommissionThe Canadian Grain Commission is the federal agency which regulates grain handling in Canada and set...
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