Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act   and sustainable well into the future, and so do we. Canada's supply management system is a model of stability. It provides a fair price for farmers, stability for processors and high-quality products for consumers, and has done so for over 50 years. Supply management is a pillar of rural

Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act   that they will be able to recoup their investment and sell their goods for a fair price. The three pillars of supply management are production control, pricing mechanisms and import control. It has been referred to as a three-legged stool. Of course, we all know that if we affect one leg of a three

Agriculture committee  We know that there's a price differential for eggs between the two countries: the price is lower here in Canada than in the United States. I think that shows that our supply management is an extremely useful tool. One of the first things to do is to make sure that we have farm

Agriculture committee  First, I have to say that we're pleased to see support for Bill C‑282, which deals with supply management. This is certainly something that lets us adjust prices very quickly. What we're saying today is we want a fair price. That allows for predictability, research

International Trade committee  Our market here, in Canada, isn't subsidized, as we often say. That means consumers pay a fair price in relation to the cost of production. When it comes to our ability to compete and exports, it's hard to draw comparisons because other countries' sectors are often subsidized

Agriculture committee  Supply management is a huge benefit because it enables Canadian consumers to pay a fair price and farm families to have a decent income.

Agriculture committee  Thank you. We know that the three pillars of supply management are production discipline, cost of production pricing and import controls—the famous three pillars. As far as I know, I think there are three major sectors of supply management in Canada: eggs, milk, and chicken

Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act   management system is a model of stability. It provides a fair price for farmers, stability for processors and high-quality products for consumers, Canadians, and has done so for over 50 years. Numerous witnesses expressed how supply management is a pillar of rural prosperity. It sustains

Agriculture committee  If I could go to a broader topic, I'd like to talk about the importance of supply management to Canadians. It gives farmers the stability they need. It ensures that they get a fair price, and it adds stability to production control, pricing mechanisms and import controls. Can