Mr. Speaker, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has not, other than the two studies shown below, completed or contracted to have completed economic impact analysis studies on removing barley from the jurisdiction of the Canadian Wheat Board on western grain farmers.
Carter, C.A. March 31, 1993. An Economic Analysis of a Single North American Barley Market. Submitted to the Associate Deputy Minister, Grains and Oilseeds Branch, Agriculture Canada. 60 pp.
In response to (i), the study was submitted on March 31, 1993.
In response to (ii), the study was called “An Economic Analysis of a Single North American Barley Market”.
In response to (iii), the author, Colin A. Carter, is Professor of Agricultural Economics, University of California, Davis, U.S.A.
In response to (iv), the study was submitted to the Associate Deputy Minister, Grains and Oilseeds Branch, Agriculture Canada, and distributed to interested persons.
The Western Grain Marketing Panel Report, July 1, 1996.
In response to (i), the study was submitted on July 1, 1996.
In response to (ii), the study was called “The Western Grain Marketing Panel Report”.
In response to (iii), the panel consisted of W. Thomas Molloy, Q.C., Jack Gorr, Wally Madill, John Neufeld, Avery Sahl, Bill Duke, Jim Leibfried, Owen McAuley, and John Pearson.
In response to (iv), the report was submitted to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and distributed to interested persons.