RealAg Radio, Sept 20: Politics and perspectives

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Shaun Haney is back in the office today, talking to co-host Kelvin Heppner for this episode of RealAg Radio. In today’s show:

  • Member of Parliament Gerry Ritz’s reference to Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna as ‘climate Barbie’.
  • Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay seemed to take the side of his party this week when asked about the proposed tax changes…then mentioned grain transportation and science in the industry.
  • The Canadian Federation of Agriculture is asking the government slow down on proposed tax changes.
  • The wheat industry has collaborated nationally, publishing research priorities this week.
  • Steven Gillis, technology sales specialist with Rocky Mountain Equipment, joins to talk unmanned aerial vehicles, technology, and RME’s one-stop shop.
  • Mike Adams, host of AgriTalk, shares US perspectives on North American Free Trade Agreement negotiations, dairy, tax reform, US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, and more.

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