International Trade committee  In the TPP, there are provisions in the LLP that would cover it off. Identity-preserved, non-GMO soybeans are a great example in Ontario. Twenty-five per cent of the soybean acreage in eastern Canada is for non-GMO IP soybeans that get exported into many of the TPP countries. Ex

International Trade committee  She touched on it a little bit: our increase in yields, better agronomy, better technology that we are using, integrated farming systems, and new technology in seeds. Ontario is a great example. Ten years ago, we were a net importer of corn. Now we are a net exporter. When we t

International Trade committee  Good morning. On behalf of the Canadian Seed Trade Association, CSTA for short, I would like to thank the committee for the invitation to discuss our perspective on the Trans-Pacific Partnership. My name is Dan Wright and I serve as the second vice-president on the board of di