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Agriculture committee  Just to follow up on this issue of equity across the country, as you know, it's one of the things that we've really been pushing and we're very concerned with. When we spoke about this before, I was in the national office. I have a different hat on today. I'll speak from the New Brunswick point of view.

April 24th, 2007Committee meeting

Stephen Moffett

Agriculture committee  Mr. Miller, I'll comment on the issue of how you sell it to the public. You fellows talked at the earlier session quite a bit about whether we get our money from the marketplace or from the government, and every farmer would say they would prefer to get it from the marketplace, obviously.

April 24th, 2007Committee meeting

Stephen Moffett

Agriculture committee  Further to that, Mr. Hubbard, you're asking which programs are the most important. Obviously we think the safety net and business risk management is very important. If we can keep our farms profitable in the long run, obviously the banks will support us. In this same vein, and as I've said for a long time—Years ago we had the young farmer intern program, which was excellent, here in New Brunswick.

April 24th, 2007Committee meeting

Stephen Moffett