Agriculture committee  I agree with Gord that it has been a long time, but I think maybe going into a formal process will help us along with getting some of these agreements in place. It hasn't worked in the past. I think the EU holding out on some of this technology holds us back not only in that coun

Agriculture committee  For the record, I am too.

Agriculture committee  We have been putting that effort into signing an agreement with the European Union since the introduction of GM technology, which dates back to 1996. We haven't made a lot of headway since that time. Without an agreement, it doesn't seem that we've done very well in moving that i

Agriculture committee  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. On behalf of our 28,000 farmer members in Grain Farmers of Ontario, I want to thank you for this opportunity to provide our views on the Canada EU trade agreement. Over the past 10 to 12 years, the Ontario grain industry has increasingly outgrown the Ont