Agriculture committee  We export canola to Japan, but the trouble is what we have there. I mean, the nice thing is that Japan is an importing country; they only produce about 30% to 40% of their own food. We were approached by a company in Japan to grow adzuki beans. Farmers there are getting approxima

Agriculture committee  I have an example of that, about the risk. We were shipping potatoes this year to Venezuela and quality standards were really met. When the product arrived, Venezuela had changed the standards. Right now the Canadian government--it is being worked on right now--is not willing to

Agriculture committee  My name is Gerard Mol. I immigrated from Holland 23 years ago with my father. We started out with a potato farm. We've been diversifying a bit over the last eight to ten years, and we started growing canola, corn, soybeans, flax, different commodities. We bought a machine to ma