Agriculture committee  I don't see a problem with that. But perhaps the best person to answer that question is Jim. Is that attainable?

Agriculture committee  I do not believe that is unattainable. It's something we should strive for and give our consumers an informed choice.

Agriculture committee  The only comment I would make is that I'd like to see perhaps some help from government in re-establishing our own market. Wayne, you brought up the idea that there is product that's flowing fairly easily across the border from the United States. It would be nice to be able to

Agriculture committee  That's a difficult question, because obviously within our industry there is a wide range of ideas. I would like to see profitability from top to bottom. As far as how you achieve that, there may be several different answers or routes. Right now we are suffering a bit from a mark

Agriculture committee  I believe that it is a bridge. I think business risk management is something that can be implemented over a relatively close timeframe. If government powers choose to go in that direction, it can be done relatively quickly. There again--getting back to my earlier point--as to wha

Agriculture committee  I would also like to thank Larry for the invitation and the opportunity to speak to you today. I come from western Ontario, actually right out of Larry's home riding. We finish approximately 10,000 hogs every year in our facilities. From a producer's perspective, obviously I