Lianne Rood at the Agriculture and Agri-Food Committee

On November 21st, 2024. See this statement in context.

November 21st, 2024 / 8:55 a.m.

Conservative

Lianne Rood Conservative Lambton—Kent—Middlesex, ON

Obviously fertilizer is an essential input for many crops, especially where I come from in southwestern Ontario.

How have these tariffs contributed to higher food prices for Canadian consumers? What does this mean for food sovereignty in Canada?

I know you alluded earlier to the tariffs contributing to decisions made by your own organization. Is it contributing to decisions by farmers to reduce their production capacity at all, and what does that mean for food price stability?

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