Mr. Daryl Fransoo at the Agriculture and Agri-Food Committee

On March 19th, 2018. See this statement in context.

March 19th, 2018 / 8:20 p.m.

Director, Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association

I think it's a little too early to put a dollar amount on it. Fortunately, this time around we are a little later in the season. In 2013-14 we saw that basis widen, whereas right now we're just starting to see it widen.

It's a little too early to put a number on it, but the fact that a lot of farmers are taking on more debt to pay off their debt shows we have a big problem here.

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