Agriculture committee  Well, if that's the case, why do we have judges? If everybody just voted on something and the majority ruled, then how would society carry on? You can't have a majority group say that this group doesn't have the right to vote. If the majority of the people say that this group doe

Agriculture committee  I was just using it as an example. I feel that if the right question were posed to the farmers, there would be a majority vote. I'll let Blair continue, but I was just saying, for example, if only 20%.... It doesn't matter what the number is. It shouldn't affect a person's right

Agriculture committee  No, we're just an organization that represents farmers. With the dual marketing, a farmer would do his own marketing. Some farmers are good at production; some farmers are good at marketing. But it doesn't matter if you're good at marketing, because you can't use those skills. Al

Agriculture committee  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you to the committee for this opportunity to appear before you. My name is Stephen Vandervalk. I'm a farmer from Fort Macleod, Alberta, and I'm the Alberta vice-president of the Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association. With me today is Blair R