Agriculture committee  Yes, sir. By all means.

Agriculture committee  Oats have been a tremendous success, but there are a number of factors that went along with oats being removed from the Canadian Wheat Board. Going backwards, in 1988 there was a total drought in the oat-growing region in the United States. It forced the American millers to look

Agriculture committee  In Winnipeg, at the Cereal Research Centre, we see that a cadre of five of the leading scientists involved in oat, barley, and wheat research are over 60 years old. Retirement is coming. They don't know whether their facility will be standing, almost literally, when they go to wo

Agriculture committee  Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, members of the committee. Thank you for inviting us to address you today. My name is Bill Wilton and I'm the president of the Prairie Oat Growers Association. I farm about 1,400 acres of cereals and oilseeds at Ile des Chênes, which is just